Charlottenlund Racetrack ( da, Charlottenlund Travbane) 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 w ...

in the

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. 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

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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 family film directed by George Schnéevoigt. The film stars Liva Weel and Inger Stender. Cast *Liva Weel as Hansy Hansen * Emanuel Gregers as Godsejer Rosen * Inger Stender as Inga Rosen * Angelo Bruun as ...

'' (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 ''The Red Horses'', ( da, De Røde Heste), is a 1950 Danish romantic drama directed by Alice O'Fredericks and Jon Iversen, based on the popular novel by Morten Korch. The film stars Poul Reichhardt and Tove Maës as young newlyweds who try t ...

'' - 1950 (1950) * ''

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'' (1957) * '' De røde heste - 1968'' (1968) * ''

Olsen-bandens store kup ''The Olsen Gang's Big Score'' ( da, Olsen-bandens store kup) is a 1972 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Ove Sprogøe. The film was the fourth in the ''Olsen-banden''-series. Cast *Ove Sprogøe as Egon Olsen *Morten Gru ...

'' (1972) * '' Nitten røde roser'' (1974) * ''

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

References

External links

Charlottenlund Travbane official homepage
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