Farrer Park Field

[3] Sport Singapore, which now manages Farrer Park Field, will return the land to the government by mid-2020 for future residential development.

[4] Members of the public have voiced concerns over the possible loss of heritage, considering Farrer Park Field is notable for its contribution to Singapore's sporting, political and aviation spheres.

Operated by the Singapore Sporting Club and named after the nearby Serangoon Road, horse races were held mostly during the weekends and targeted primarily at the European communities.

On 6 February 1919, a grand fair was held at the Farrer Park Field as part of a series of celebrations for Singapore's centenary.

Farrer Park Field was the location of numerous political gatherings during Singapore's turbulent pre-war and post-war years.

This event is now known as the Farrer Park address which eventually led to the formation of the Indian National Army in Singapore and Subash Chandra Bose proclaimed a Free India at Cathay Building on 21 October 1943.