Submitted by jimm on August 10, 2010 - 12:46pm
The Louisiana Derby will be worth $1 million when it is run at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots for the 98th time on March 26, 2011.
Submitted by jimm on July 12, 2010 - 1:51pm
Pedro Zavala has been named as the new track superintendent at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
Submitted by jimm on May 20, 2010 - 5:08pm
The fastest horses in the world will meet in New Orleans for the first time when Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots hosts the Bank of America Challenge Championships with four Grade I race
Submitted by jimm on March 8, 2010 - 2:26pm
Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots will reduce the purses of three stakes races still to be run this season—the Grade II Fair Grounds Oaks, the Grade II Mervin H. Muniz Jr.
Submitted by jimm on February 12, 2010 - 1:30pm
Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra, aiming once again for an anticipated confrontation with her older rival Zenyatta in Oaklawn’s Grade I Apple Blossom April 9, worked Friday morning
Submitted by jimm on February 11, 2010 - 9:13pm
Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra will make her 4-year-old debut in the March 13 New Orleans Ladies, assuming she continues to progress as expected, owner Jess Jackson of Stonestreet
Submitted by jimm on January 26, 2010 - 2:39pm
Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots will reduce purses of overnight races by nine-percent, effective Sunday, January 31, and trim the value of 12 stakes events.
Submitted by jimm on December 17, 2009 - 2:12pm
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced that Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans has been fully accredited by the NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance following
Submitted by jimm on December 13, 2009 - 11:54am
Sunday’s live racing program at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots has been cancelled due to unsafe track conditions. The state and track stewards made the final decision about 10:30 a.m.
Submitted by jimm on December 8, 2009 - 6:40pm
A $200,000 stakes race for fillies and mares at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots on March 13 has been named the New Orleans Ladies, the track announced today.