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The track is the second-oldest harness racing track in the world and the oldest horse racing track in Lexington. The Red Mile hosts one of the legs of the Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Trotters, the annual Kentucky Futurity. Since 2017, American Flat Track motorcycle racing is conducted during the off-season.
The Kentucky Futurity is a stakes race for three-year-old trotters, held annually at The Red Mile in Lexington, Kentucky since 1893. It is part of the Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Trotters. [1] In the 2007 race, Donato Hanover's winning time of 1:51.1 set the world record for a 1-mile trotting horse.
Keeneland takes pride in maintaining racing traditions; it was the last track in North America to broadcast race calls over its public-address system, not doing so until 1997. Most of the racing scenes of the 2003 movie Seabiscuit were shot at Keeneland, in part because of the track's "retro feel". [12]
The Keeneland Spring Meet opens Friday as the Lexington racetrack continues construction on a new three-level paddock building. Here's what to know.
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Keeneland, Lexington’s thoroughbred racetrack, is planning a $93 million expansion, including new permanent seating and dining areas and a visitors center for the first time.. The track at 4201 ...
The Stonestreet Lexington Stakes is a 1 1/16-mile race on the main track at Keeneland, and has a post time of 5:48 p.m. It will be the 10th race as part of an 11-race card.
Between 1828 and 1834, the Association acquired 65 acres of land in an area of the city of Lexington, Kentucky that today is the east end of 5th Street at Race Street. On the property, the Association built a one-mile dirt racetrack with grandstand and stables to host Thoroughbred flat racing events.