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Old 05-25-2013, 09:07 AM
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Default 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)

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Old 05-25-2013, 11:06 AM
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Bowie
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Old 05-25-2013, 11:59 AM
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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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Old 05-25-2013, 12:22 PM
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Derby Lane.

'Nuf said.
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Old 05-25-2013, 12:35 PM
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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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Old 05-28-2013, 09:33 AM
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Derby Lane.

'Nuf said.
Yuma Greyhound Park > Derby Lane back in the day. The place used to be packed... Ceased operations 20 years ago
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Old 05-28-2013, 09:39 AM
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Saratoga
Monmouth
Philly
Pimlico
Churchill
DelMar
Santa Anita
Arapahoe Park (only me?)
Gulfstream
Keeneland
Meadowlands

Hollywood in 3 weeks.
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Old 05-28-2013, 09:39 AM
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TB's only:

Pimlico
Laurel
Ft. Erie
Charles Town
Arlington
Meadowlands
Aqueduct
Belmont
Saratoga
Del Mar
Gulfstream
Tampa Bay Downs
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Old 05-28-2013, 11:29 AM
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Santa Anita
Hollywood Park
Bay Meadows*
Golden Gate
Fresno
Los Alamitos
Pleasanton
Longacres*
Emerald Downs
Harbor Park (Elma, WA)*
Hastings
Assiniboia Downs
Woodbine
Yakima Meadows*
Playfair*
Fairmount Park
*-closed
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Old 05-28-2013, 12:33 PM
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TB's
Rockingham
Suffolk Downs
Northampton Fair
Delaware park
Saratoga
Belmont
Aqueduct
Finger Lakes
Woodbine
Ft Erie
Presque Isle
Penn Nat'l
Parx/Philly Park/Keystone
Atlantic City
Monmouth
Garden State Park
Pimlico
Fair Hill
Laurel
Timonium
Colonial
Santa Anita
Del Mar
Hollywood Park
Los Alamitos
Rillito Park
Turf Paradise
Globe (AZ fair)
Douglas (AZ fair)
Sam Houston
Lone Star
Fair Grounds
Oaklawn
Hawthorne
Arlington Park
Canterbury Park
Prairie Meadows
Indiana Downs
Hoosier Park
River Downs
Kentucky Downs
Ellis Park
Keeneland
Churchill Downs
Turfway Park
Hialeah
Tampa Bay Downs
Calder
Gulfstream Park
Sha Tin (HK)
Happy Valley (HK)
Newmarket (GB)
Lingfield (GB)



Harness
Yonkers
Meadowlands
Monticello
Saratoga Harness
Syracuse (State Fair)
Ballston Spa (County fair)
Rosecroft
Brandywine
Freehold
Roosevelt Raceway
Pompano Park
Vernon Downs
Buffalo Raceway
Batavia Raceway
Garden State Park
Maywood
Goshen
Harrington
Red Mile
Louisville Downs (kind of)
Scarborough
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Old 05-25-2013, 01:46 PM
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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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Old 05-25-2013, 01:56 PM
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Charles Town
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Old 05-25-2013, 02:08 PM
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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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Old 05-25-2013, 02:36 PM
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Default 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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Old 05-25-2013, 04:07 PM
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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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Old 05-25-2013, 09:49 PM
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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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Old 05-25-2013, 10:18 PM
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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!
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Old 05-25-2013, 10:44 PM
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Went to the Mountain before the slots craze. I remember people bringing in lawn chairs to sit in. Those were the days!
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Old 05-31-2013, 11:02 AM
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Fair Hill
Brandywine
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Old 05-26-2013, 12:05 AM
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(just TB/QH with my experience ratings 1-10)
Aqueduct 5
Belmont 8
Saratoga 10
Finger Lakes 3
Fort Erie 4
Woodbine 9
Parx 2
Penn National 3
Meadowlands 8
Monmouth 10
Pimlico 8
Mountaineer 2
Gulfstream 10
Calder 5
Hialeah 9
Thistledowns 3
River Downs 3
Keeneland 9
Turfway 4
Churchill 10
Kentucky Downs 7
Red Mile QH 3
Arlington 9
Lone Star 8
Santa Anita 10
Hollywood 7
Del Mar 10
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