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Fair Grounds Live Racing

Name: Fair Grounds Live Racing
Start: 2026-01-15T12:45:00+0000
Location: Fair Grounds Race Course

January 15, 2026 12:45 pm

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

Experience the thrill of live horse racing at the historic Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans. Enjoy access to the exclusive Clubhouse Dining area with a delectable buffet spread, available through the start of the 7th race.

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Why We Like It

Soak in the lively atmosphere of one of the oldest racetracks in the United States, dating back to 1872.
Indulge in a sumptuous buffet while watching the horses thunder down the track.
Clubhouse Dining offers a premium experience with access to private seating and amenities.

Who Should Attend

Horse racing enthusiasts, fans of fine dining, and those seeking an elevated day at the races will all enjoy this event. It's perfect for groups, families, and anyone looking to experience the excitement of live thoroughbred racing in New Orleans.

In the Spotlight

Thoroughbred Racehorses

The star athletes of the day, these powerful and graceful equine competitors will be vying for the winner's purse in a variety of thrilling races.

About the Venue

Fair Grounds Race Course

A historic racetrack in New Orleans, Louisiana that has been hosting live horse racing since 1872. The venue offers a variety of seating options and dining experiences for race day attendees.