Fair Grounds Live Racing

Name: Fair Grounds Live Racing
Start: 2025-12-19T12:45:00+0000
Location: Fair Grounds Race Course

December 19, 2025 12:45 pm

Fair Grounds Race Course
1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119

Experience the thrill of live thoroughbred racing at the historic Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans. Witness the excitement as jockeys and horses compete for the win in a variety of races throughout the day.

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Why We Like It

The Fair Grounds Race Course has been a beloved part of New Orleans culture since 1872, offering a unique blend of Southern hospitality and world-class racing.
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the racetrack, with live music, delicious food, and the chance to place a bet on your favorite horse.
This event is a perfect outing for racing enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking for a fun and memorable day in the heart of New Orleans.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for horse racing fans, families, and anyone looking for an exciting and unique experience in New Orleans. Whether you're a seasoned bettor or simply want to soak in the atmosphere, the Fair Grounds Live Racing event has something for everyone.

In the Spotlight

Thoroughbred Horses

The star attractions of the day, these magnificent thoroughbred racehorses will compete in a variety of races, showcasing their speed, power, and athleticism.

Jockeys

The skilled riders who guide the horses to victory, jockeys will display their expertise and daring as they navigate the racetrack.

About the Venue

Fair Grounds Race Course

The Fair Grounds Race Course is a historic racetrack located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Established in 1872, it is one of the oldest racetracks in the United States and has hosted some of the most prestigious thoroughbred races in the country.