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Louisiana Downs Casino & Racetrack is a horse racing track and racino located in Bossier City in northwestern Louisiana. It opened in 1974. The casino features over 800 slot machines. The track specification is a dirt track of 1 mi (1.609 km) & turf course of 0.875 mi (1.408 km).
The Super Derby is an American thoroughbred horse race held annually in September at Louisiana Downs in Bossier City, Louisiana. Inaugurated in 1980, the Super Derby is open to three-year-olds and the distance is 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles on the dirt. It is the richest race held at Louisiana Downs.
Batavia Downs is a harness racing track and casino in Batavia, New York. It is located in Genesee County between Buffalo and Rochester just off of the New York State Thruway ( Interstate 90 ). It opened on September 20, 1940, and is the oldest lighted harness racetrack in the United States.
Aug. 26—Officials with Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. are interesting in adding new gaming machines at Batavia Downs that would allow bettors to wager on horse races that already happened.
A third horse left the track in an equine ambulance after Saturday’s 10th race, the Churchill Downs Stakes. Trainer William Stinson Jr. told The Associated Press that X-rays were negative on ...
Kingsbarns is a bay horse that was bred in Kentucky by Parks Investment Group headed by Lee Seering. Seering bought Kingsbarns' dam Lady Tapit for $675,000 who was offered at the 2013 Keeneland September Yearling Sale and raced her before her career came to an abrupt halt after a training accident. [ 2 ]
Churchill Downs' presence in Louisville is once again growing as the famed horse racing and betting company opens Derby City Gaming Downtown on Wednesday, exactly 150 days before the 150th ...
Since inception, the Louisiana Handicap has been run at two different distances: 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles : 1947, 1952–present; 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles : 1942–1943, 1945–1946, 1949–1951; The event was not held in 1944, 1948, 2005 and 2006. [2] The event was renamed to the Louisiana Stakes in 2016. [3] In 2020 the event was upgraded to Grade III. [3]