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Tracks you have visited
In between handicapping on this gloomy day in NJ , I was going through some information I had and decided to make a list of race tracks that I had visited. My list came to 31. I am sure many of you have been to more and it would be interesting to see.
Aqueduct Belmont Finger Lakes Delaware Saratoga Rockingham Park Suffolk Meadowlands Monmouth Garden State Far Hills (Steeplechase) Atlantic City Phila Park (Keystone) Penn National Pimlico Calder Tampa Bay Remington Turf Paradise River Downs Keeneland Churchill Downs Santa Anita Fairplex Del Mar Hollywood Park Hawthorne Goodwood (UK) Ascot (UK) Longchamp (France) El Comandante (Puerto Rico) Last edited by hondo : 05-25-2013 at 07:48 PM. |
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Bowie
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oaklawn
delta downs fairgrounds louisiana downs churchill downs arlington rosecroft raceway tampa bay downs marlboro race track! it's the prince georges equestrian center now...i think. been a while since i've been up that way. |
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Derby Lane.
'Nuf said. |
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Here is my trifecta, the Tijuana shuffle
Aqua Caliente for thoroughbreds Aqua Caliente for Dogs * Jai Lai fronton in Tijuana *Giving myself a pass since there was gambling on horses there!! |
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I'll keep this to thoroughbred tracks, no harness:
USA Suffolk Penn Philly Aqueduct Belmont Saratoga Delaware CharlesTown Laurel Pimlico Bowie Timonium Atlantic City Monmouth Garden State Meadowlands Birmingham Churchill Oaklawn Fair Grounds Lone Star Retama Remington Blue Ribbon Downs Will Rogers Fair Meadows Tulsa Trinity Meadows Turf Paradise Arapahoe Europe Longchamp The Curragh Baden Baden Newmarket Ascot Lingfield Folkestone Auteuil Mons Probably missed a few. |
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Charles Town
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Keeneland
Tampa Bay Downs Churchill Downs Del Mar Hollywood Park Santa Anita Los Alamitos Bay Meadows Golden Gate Fields Turfway Park can't wait to add to this list...
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Tracks you have visited
60's - 70's:
Green Mountain Narragansett Rockingham Parr Meadows/Suffolk Meadows (80's) - QH Ak-Sar-Ben Columbus |
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Let me be the first to include the Big T - Thistledown, and 20 or so other tracks. I grew up there and must of seen Morty at some point.
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this is like the time i started discussing former lovers with a girlfriend and had to start making up names to keep up.
santa anita hollywood park del mar fairplex turf paradise fairgrounds (technically it was for the jazz festival and not horse racing but in the spirit of my first sentence it goes on the list) |
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Arlington and my hometown Great Lakes Downs lol
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and don't forget the old Waterford Park (or Dale Baird's Place)
Seemed like a $5 win wager could tilt the odds from 8-1 down to 5-2 in a flash..... |
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Spent a day at Detroit Racecourse
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Suffolk
Saratoga Churchill Downs Keeneland Belmont Delaware Park Penn National Charles Town Arlington Fair Grounds Colonial Aqueduct Gulfstream Del Mar Laurel Pimlico Meadowlands Oaklawn |
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Hey they run some spectacular 4.5 F TB races too
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Saratoga
Aqueduct Belmont Monmouth Meadowlands Atlantic City Parx Charles Town Keeneland Churchill Downs Turfway Gulfstream Tampa Bay Downs Calder Laurel Pimlico Delaware |
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Used to work 10 min from Woodbine. Spent A LOT of time there.
Santa Anita Tipperary (Ire) Man.... I got to do some travelling! |