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The Woodstock Stakes is a historic Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario since 1885. Held in mid April, the sprint race is open to three-year-old horses and is contested over a distance of 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 furlongs on Polytrack synthetic dirt.
Bill Elliott for one, got his first racing win there and went on to bigger and better things. Many local people's families who race are nephews or cousins or uncles of people who raced in past year's race at Dixie. May 23, 2009 was actually Dixie Speedway day for the state of Georgia. It was the 40th anniversary race.
This is a list of currently active horse racing venues, both Thoroughbred racing and harness racing, sorted by country. In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses". In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses".
Bethel Motor Speedway is a quarter-mile asphalt oval race track, located near the site of the original Woodstock Music Festival in White Lake, New York. [1] The track is sanctioned by NASCAR as part of its Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series .
The Shenandoah Downs track was operated as a training track afterwards, until the site was developed. [2] The grandstand remained until 2006 when it was demolished. [3] An unrelated track in Woodstock, Virginia by the same name began operations in 2016, running annual harness racing meets, and moving to a two meets a year in 2023.
An aerial view of the Killarney motorsport race track in Cape Town, South Africa Touring Car race at Brands Hatch circuit. A race track (racetrack, racing track or racing circuit) is a facility built for racing of vehicles, athletes, or animals (e.g. horse racing or greyhound racing). A race track also may feature grandstands or concourses ...
The event was to take place at Watkins Glen International, the race track in Watkins Glen, New York, the site in 1973 for the Summer Jam at Watkins Glen which drew an estimated 600,000 people. On April 29, 2019, it was announced that Woodstock 50 had been canceled by investors ( Dentsu Aegis Network ), who had lost faith in its preparations.
Racers on the raceway park tend to be locals who live within 100 miles (160 km) of the track in places like Tillsonburg, London, St. Thomas, Woodstock, and Windsor. The St. Thomas Raceway Park is owned by Spriet Investments who also own the only other drag race track in Ontario. [2] All cars must pass inspection by the in-house inspectors. [3]