Fair Grounds Live Racing

Name: Fair Grounds Live Racing
Start: 2026-02-19T12:45:00+0000
Location: Fair Grounds Race Course

February 19, 2026 12:45 pm

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

Experience the thrill of live thoroughbred horse racing at the historic Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans. Watch as the world's top jockeys and horses compete in a series of exciting races throughout the day.

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Why We Like It

The Fair Grounds is one of the oldest continuously operating racetracks in the United States, dating back to 1872.
Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the racetrack with food, drinks, and live music.
Witness the power and grace of these magnificent equine athletes as they race for the finish line.

Who Should Attend

Horse racing enthusiasts, sports fans, and anyone looking for a unique and exciting day out in New Orleans will enjoy this event. It's a great outing for families, friends, and groups.

In the Spotlight

Jockeys

Some of the top jockeys in the sport will be competing at the Fair Grounds, showcasing their skill and athleticism.

Thoroughbred Horses

The races will feature a diverse field of thoroughbred racehorses, each with their own unique strengths and racing styles.

About the Venue

Fair Grounds Race Course

The Fair Grounds Race Course is a historic racetrack located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The facility features grandstand seating, luxury suites, and a variety of dining and entertainment options for race day attendees.