Saturday 5 October 2024

End Of 182-Year Chapter 182年完结篇

Singapore - Singapore Turf Club

新加坡 — 新加坡赛马公会

In 1842, Scottish businessman William Henry Macleod Read founded the Singapore Sporting Club.

1842 年,苏格兰商人威廉·亨利·麦克劳德·里德创立新加坡体育俱乐部。

This afternoon, 182 years later, the 100th Grand Singapore Gold Cup was held, bringing a perfect ending to the racecourse.

在182年后的今天下午,举行的第100届新加坡金杯赛,并为马场画上完美的句点。

The first game was held on February 23, 1843.

首场比赛于 1843 年 2 月 23 日举行。

The game was held to commemorate the 24th anniversary of Sir Stamford Raffles's landing in Singapore.

这场比赛是为了纪念史丹佛·莱佛士爵士登入新加坡24周年。

To better reflect its activities, the place was later renamed Kranji Racecourse in 1924.

为了更好地反映其活动内容,这个地方之后于 1924 年改名为克兰芝马场。

As horse racing became increasingly popular, a new racecourse was built and opened in Bukit Timah on April 5, 1933.

随着赛马运动日益流行,新的赛马场于 1924 年 4 月 15 日在武吉知马启用。

During the Japanese occupation, activities at the racecourse were canceled and did not reopen until 1947.

日本占领期间,赛马场的活动被取消,直到 1947 年才重新开业。

Queen Elizabeth II also attended the competition named after her in 1972 - The Queen Elizabeth II Cup.

英女王伊丽莎白二世也在 1972 年,出席了以她名字命名的比赛 — 伊丽莎白二世女王杯。

Kranji Racecourse took over the old racecourse in Bukit Timah on March 4, 2000.

克兰芝马场于 2000 年 3 月 4 日接替武吉知马的旧马场。

After 34 years, the Queen and Prince Philip visited the racecourse again on March 8, 2006.

时隔34年,英女王和菲利普亲王于 2006 年 3 月 8 日再次到访马场。

In 2020, Singapore implemented circuit breaker measures, and horse racing resumed behind closed doors in July 2020, and did not reopen to the public until April 2022.

2020年,新加坡实施阻断措施,赛马比赛在2020年7月以闭门式的形式恢复,一直到2022年4月才重新对公众开放。

Kranji Racecourse faces huge challenges due to a declining number of viewers.

基于观看人数不断下降,克兰芝赛马场面临着巨大的挑战。

The government announced on June 5 last year that it would take back the Kranji Racecourse in 2027 and then redevelop it into a housing estate.

政府去年6月5日宣布,将于2027年收回克兰芝赛马场,然后将其重新开发为住宅区。

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