Qatar racing and
equestrian club
Qatar
Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club (QREC) is one of the world’s most prestigious equestrian centers, embodying Qatar’s passion for equestrianism and horse racing. Located in the dynamic capital of Doha, QREC is a pillar of equestrian history and a symbol of Qatari sporting excellence and hospitality. On the occasion of the 15th Asian Games, the QREC is proud to contribute to the organization of this major event, offering a prime platform for top-level equestrian competitions.
THE PROJECT :
Equestrian Club
THE WORK :
Construction of the Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club, in Doha, for the 15th
DETAILS:
CUSTOMER: Racing and Equestrian Club, Government of Qatar
Project
context
qatar racing & equestrian club, a must-see destination for equestrian sports
This world-class center boasts exceptional facilities, including state-of-the-art training grounds, an internationally renowned racetrack and a spectacular racecourse where the most prestigious horse races are held. The QREC is also a venue for show jumping, dressage and other equestrian disciplines, bringing together the world’s best riders and horses.
Thanks to its modern infrastructure and the expertise of its team, the QREC offers an ideal environment for athletes, spectators and equestrian enthusiasts. As a leading destination for equestrian sport, the QREC also provides facilities for private events and international competitions, while embodying Qatar’s legendary hospitality.
The 15th Asian Games represent a unique opportunity for Qatar to showcase its world-class infrastructure and promote the values of equestrian sport across Asia and beyond. QREC, as a proud partner of this event, is delighted to welcome the best competitors and share Qatar’s equestrian heritage with the world.
Work
carried out
construction of a complete custom-built equestrian complex
- Design and construction of both runways in a record 10 months
- Construction of a 1,500-seat grandstand
- Construction of stables and show ring
- Study and design, earthworks, installation of drainage, irrigation and lighting system for access roads to direct water to the drainage system's catchment points - Nursery: construction of a sod farm (12,000 m²)
- Nursery: construction of a sod farm (12,000 m²)
- Horse-racing track with fibrous turf thanks to the FIBERSOIL principle (60,175 m²)
- Dirt track (American-style training track) (24,000 m²)
- Presentation area - Timing system - Photo finish system - Outdoor OB VAN - Video transmission system (57 m² screen)
- Civil engineering work: construction of asphalt service road, reservoir, pump room, electrical substations, high-voltage room and parking area
- Design and construction of the grandstands, a technical room, and doping control equipment in a record time of 12 months
- Design work, interior decoration, furnishings - Kitchen, offices, restaurants, etc. - Jockey rooms, weighing rooms, steward rooms - Commentator cabins - Lifts (VIP, men's and one service elevator) - Fire protection systems - Air conditioning systems - Saddlery and equipment for anti-doping tests - Corporate boxes, VIP boxes - Royal suites
of experience
worldwide
permanent
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equestrian surfaces
Gregori International renovates and manufactures technical floors, even in the most remote places on the planet, for all types of surfaces, open or not, for permanent or temporary use: equestrian arenas and riding arenas, paddocks, walkers, longe rings, Havrincourt rings, trotting tracks, gallop tracks, racecourses, polo fields, etc.
