Future Of Harness Racing At Cal Expo To Be Determined

Harness racing at Cal Expo

The future of harness racing at Cal Expo may be in jeopardy, according to a local news report.

FOX40 News has reported that the Cal Expo Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on Friday, March 28 to make a decision on whether harness racing, which has been operated by Watch and Wager LLC since 2012, will continue or come to an end at the Sacramento oval.

Cal Expo is the only racetrack in the state with harness racing and has hosted the Standardbreds for 54 years.

Details regarding the reason for a possible cessation of harness racing at Cal Expo were not reported.

The current meet began on Dec. 13, 2024 with race days scheduled each Friday and Saturday night through May 2, 2025.

(With files from Fox40 News)

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