Remington Park

Coordinates: 35°31′42″N 97°28′07″W / 35.52833°N 97.46861°W / 35.52833; -97.46861
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Remington Park
LocationOklahoma City, Oklahoma
Owned byChickasaw Nation
Date opened1988
Notable racesGrade III Oklahoma Derby
Grade III Remington Park Oaks
Listed Remington Springboard Mile Stakes
Official website

Remington Park is a horse racing track and casino located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Built in 1988 by Edward J. DeBartolo Sr., it was the first world-class pari-mutuel track in Oklahoma. Since 2010, Global Gaming RP has owned and operated the racing facility.

Races

The track features an American Quarter Horse, Paint and Appaloosa season March through June. The Thoroughbred season begins August through December.[1] In addition, Remington Park annually hosts the richest race in Oklahoma, the $1,000,000 Heritage Place Futurity in May and the $400,000 Oklahoma Derby headlines the Thoroughbred season in the fall. The rest of the year the park is open for casino gaming and simulcast racing.

In 2016, Remington Park hosted the

AMA Pro Flat Track
motorcycle racing series, marking the first time since the former Oklahoma State Fairgrounds half-mile in 1999 that motorcycle racing's oldest domestic championship was run in the area. The Oklahoma City Mile is held between the end of the quarter horse season and the thoroughbred seasons.

Graded events

The following Graded events were held at Remington Park in 2023.

Grade III

History

Remington Park was built by the late

Magna Entertainment Corporation for $89.25 million dollars.[3]
Global Gaming began operations at Remington Park on January 1, 2010.

References

  1. ^ a b Remington Park Horse Racing Track and Casino - Full Profile of the Horse Racing Track and Casino in Oklahoma City's Remington Park
  2. ^ KFOR-TV: Remington Park will keep its dirt track
  3. ^ MURRAY EVANS. "Remington Park sale closer to completion". Tulsa World. Associated Press. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

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