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Fair Grounds Live Racing

Name: Fair Grounds Live Racing
Start: 2026-03-19T12:45:00+0000
Location: Fair Grounds Race Course

March 19, 2026 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 power and grace of these magnificent equine athletes as they compete for the win on the iconic dirt track.

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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, complete with food, drinks, and betting opportunities.
See some of the best jockeys and trainers in the sport as they vie for victory in each race.

Who Should Attend

Horse racing enthusiasts, sports fans, and those looking for an exciting day out will all enjoy the Fair Grounds Live Racing event. It's a great way to experience the tradition and excitement of thoroughbred racing.

In the Spotlight

Jockeys

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

Trainers

The individuals responsible for preparing the horses for the races, ensuring they are in peak condition to compete.

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.