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The Kenyatta Cup horse race

An afternoon of horse racing at Ngong Racecourse, with food, a pop-up market and family entertainment.

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The Kenyatta Cup horse race
Image: Jockey Club of Kenya

About the event

The Jockey Club of Kenya stages the Kenyatta Cup at Ngong Racecourse on Sunday 11 October, sponsored by Etica Capital. The ticketing page describes it as an afternoon of horse racing at East Africa's only race track, with Nairobi fashion, food and drink, a pop-up market and family-friendly entertainment.

Gates open at 12 noon and the programme runs until 4:30pm.

Good to know

  • Advance tickets on Tikiti: adults KES 600, students (with ID) and children 12+ KES 400, children under 12 KES 100
  • At the gate (no cash): adults KES 900, students and children 12+ KES 600, children under 12 KES 100
  • Students need a physical student ID

Organiser

Jockey Club of Kenya ↗
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Event information from

  1. Tikiti — The Kenyatta Cup tikiti.co.ke
  2. Jockey Club of Kenya (Instagram) instagram.com

Details come from the organisers' own pages and can change; please check with the organiser before you go.

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