Charlottenlund Racetrack () is a

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in the town of

Charlottenlund Charlottenlund is a suburban area on the coast north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the administrative seat of Gentofte Municipality. Bordered to the east by the Øresund, to the South by Hellerup and to the north by Klampenborg, it is one of the ...

in the

Capital Region of Denmark The Capital Region of Denmark (, ) is the easternmost administrative region of Denmark, and contains Copenhagen, the national capital. The Capital Region has 29 municipalities and a regional council consisting of 41 elected members. As of 1 ...

. The racetrack, nicknamed ''Lunden'', was established in 1891 by the Danish Trotting Club (''Det Danske Travselskab''). The annual major events at Charlottenlund Racetrack are the Danish Trotting Derby and international

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Cultural references

Charlottenlund Racecourse has been used as a location in the following films:. * ''

Odds 777 ''Odds 777'' is a 1932 Danish Musical film, musical family film directed by George Schnéevoigt. The film stars Liva Weel and Inger Stender. Plot Kitchen maid Hansy Hansen wins a lottery prize. She uses her windfall to stay at a fancy seaside h ...

'' (1932) * ''

Moster fra Mols ''Moster fra Mols'' is a 1943 Danish family film directed by Poul Bang and starring Rasmus Christiansen. Plot A wealthy businessman and his wife deal with gardening troubles and more importantly, their daughter's depression after she has had s ...

'' (1943) * '' De røde heste'' - 1950 (1950) * ''

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'' (1957) * '' De røde heste - 1968'' (1968) * '' Olsen-bandens store kup'' (1972) * '' Nitten røde roser'' (1974) * ''

Kampen om den røde ko Campen or Kampen may refer to: Places Finland * Kampen, the Swedish name of Kamppi, a district in Helsinki Germany * Campen, Germany, a village by the Ems estuary, northwestern Germany, home of the Campen Lighthouse * Campen Castle, a par ...

'' (1987) * ''Tarok'' (2013)

References

External links

Charlottenlund Travbane official homepage
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