The wall also
bears a logo depicting the head of a horse inside a
horseshoe, with the number 2459 under it in Thai, which
is the year in the Buddhist Era in which the Royal Turf
Club was established, which correspondents to the year
1916 AD. In 2018, its land lease was terminated by the
Crown Property Bureau and due to the decline of horse
racing in Thailand, the Royal Turf Club was demolished
(fig.) and as of March 2019, the are is being made into a
public park with a royal monument in honour of King
Bhumipol Adulyadej.
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Royal Turf Club |
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