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Fair Grounds Live Racing

Name: Fair Grounds Live Racing
Start: 2026-01-11T12:45:00+0000
Location: Fair Grounds Race Course

January 11, 2026 12:45 pm

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

Experience the excitement of live thoroughbred horse racing at the historic Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans. Witness the thrill of the races as jockeys and their equine partners compete for the win.

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Why We Like It

The Fair Grounds is one of the oldest racetracks in the United States, with a rich history dating back to 1872.
Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the racetrack and the chance to bet on your favorite horses.
This event is mobile-only, offering a convenient and immersive way to experience live racing.

Who Should Attend

Horse racing enthusiasts, sports fans, and those looking for an exciting and unique day out will all enjoy this event. It's perfect for groups, families, and anyone seeking an adrenaline-filled experience.

In the Spotlight

Jockeys

The skilled riders who guide the horses to victory, showcasing their expertise and athleticism.

Thoroughbred Horses

The powerful and majestic equine athletes that compete in the races, each with their own unique strengths and personalities.

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 offers a traditional and lively atmosphere for live thoroughbred racing.