California Off Track Betting - OTB

Horse Racing Tracks in California

Horse racing is a premier sports attaction in the state of California. The California Horse Racing Board has authority over the regulation of horse racing and parimutuel betting at licensed California race tracks. was established in 1933 as an independent agency of the State of California.

Cal Expo hosts the only live Harness Racing track along the West Coast. For a short number of action-packed days every Fall, live harness racing races through the Cal Expo racetrack with 14 days of those racing dates during the California State Fair in Sacramento.

Del Mar Spanish-style architecture and laid-back attitude make it the annual setting for one of America’s foremost salutes to the sport, where horses, trainers, jockeys and owners come together for racing beside the sea. The track sits close to the bright blue Pacific Ocean (famously known as “where the turf meets the surf”). It is located North of San Diego and South of Los Angeles.

Fairplex Park is located in Pomona, California ahd hosts 13 days of live thoroughbred racing. They run every September during the L.A. County Fair as well as several stakes events throughout the year.

Races are held at Ferndale Fairgrounds during the Humboldt County Fair Monday, Tuesday, Thursday in August every year. Eight action-packed days racing mules, thoroughbred, quarterhorse, appaloosa and Arabian horses

Fresno horse racing is held once a year in the Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand during The Big Fresno Fair. Racing will be during the middle of October each year. the Big Fair was established in 1882 and in 1941, offered its first pari-mutuel horse-racing meeting.

Located along the San Francisco Bay in Berkeley, California, Golden Gate Fields is Northern California’s premier horse racing destination. They have been racing here in the Bay Area since 1941 and with the closing of the Bay Meadows racetrack in 2008, it became the only major racetrack in Northern California.

Los Alamitos Race Course has been offering Quarter Horse racing since 1947. The track hosted its first pari-mutual race in 1951. What began as informal match races on the Vessels Ranch in the late 1940s, has grown into year-round Quarter Horse racing in sunny California. Quarterhorse racing makes up to 60% of the horse-racing revenue at Los Alamitos.

Pleasanton racetrack was build in 1858 and is located at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in California. Pleasanton Fairgrounds Racetrack is the oldest horse racing track of its kind in the United States of America. The one-mile horse track features thoroughbred and quarter horse racing between June and July.

If you are in Sacramento during the summer, you can come watch some great horse racing. Horse Racing is offered every July, during the California State Fair.

Santa Anita Park conducted its inaugural race card on Christmas Day, 1934. With the great views of the San Gabriel Mountains in the background, its no wonder why Santa Anita Park is one of the world’s most beautiful race tracks.

Santa Rosa is part of the California State Fair horse racing circuit. The Sonoma County Fair happens every year in July and August.

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