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Fair Grounds Live Racing

Name: Fair Grounds Live Racing
Start: 2026-02-12T12:45:00+0000
Location: Fair Grounds Race Course

February 12, 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. Watch as thoroughbreds thunder down the track, their hooves pounding the dirt as jockeys guide them to the finish line.

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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, with the roar of the crowd and the excitement of placing a bet on your favorite horse.
This event is mobile-only, allowing you to easily access the races and place bets right from your smartphone.

Who Should Attend

Horse racing enthusiasts, sports fans, and anyone looking for an exciting day out in New Orleans will enjoy this event. It's a great way to experience the unique culture and energy of the city.

In the Spotlight

Thoroughbred Horses

The star of the show, the magnificent thoroughbred horses, will be competing in a series of thrilling races throughout the day.

Jockeys

The skilled jockeys who guide the horses to victory will be showcasing their talents and expertise on the racetrack.

About the Venue

Fair Grounds Race Course

The Fair Grounds Race Course is a historic racetrack located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It has been in operation since 1872 and is one of the oldest racetracks in the United States. The venue features a grandstand, clubhouse, and various amenities for spectators.