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The Alameda County Central Railroad Society has maintained a model train exhibit at the fairgrounds since 1959, which has grown to two 15-by-100-foot (4.6 by 30.5 m) layouts in O scale and HO scale. [2] Building J, also known as the Amador Pavilion, is a multi-purpose arena and livestock event facility at the fairgrounds. [3]
The Pleasanton Fairgrounds Racetrack at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, California is a one-mile (1.6 km / 8-f) race track for Thoroughbred, Quarter horse and Arabian racing. [1] Constructed in 1858 by the sons of Spaniard Don Agustín Bernal, it is the third-oldest horse racing track of its kind in the United States.
Danny Bagwell (born October 12, 1960) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who has competed in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and the NASCAR Goody's Dash Series. [ 1 ]
Danny Johnson began his racing career in 1979 with a win at the Canandaigua Speedway NY, and claimed his 200th victory in 2022 at the Outlaw Speedway in Dundee, New York. [4] He has also competed and been victorious at the east coast race tracks from Florida to Canada, including Lebanon Valley Speedway NY, Orange County Fair Speedway NY ...
The race was originally named in honor of the California-bred horse Ancient Title, a two-time California Horse of the Year and a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductee. [2] The inaugural running of the event was at Hollywood Park as an overnight stakes event for three year olds on 23 December 1983 over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 ...
During the summer of 2007, the racetrack installed a polymer synthetic racing surface as mandated by the California Horse Racing Board. The Tapeta Footings all-weather surface was designed to make racing safer for both horses and riders. On February 1, 2008, on board the horse Two Step Cat, Russell Baze got his 10,000th career win as a jockey ...
Danny Bagwell The ISCARS Dash Touring Series (previously known as the NASCAR Baby Grand National , Goody's Dash Series and IPOWER Dash Series among others) was a stock car racing series created by NASCAR in 1973 , initially running solely at North Wilkesboro Speedway , that involved V6 powered stock cars raced over relatively short distances.
The track was built to be a major horse racing facility on the south side of Las Vegas. [1] Smoot funded the track by convincing 8000 shareholders to give him $2 million. [ 1 ] " Old Joe knew a track wouldn't have a chance and he said so when he came here in 1946," Greenspun later said in his biography. [ 1 ]