The State of Ohio will see the amount of dates for both its live standardbred and thoroughbred racing reduced in
2011.
Northfield Park will dominate the statewide scene in terms of live dates, as the track will be hosting 213 programs throughout the year.
In total there will be 325 days of thoroughbred racing, down 33 from this year, and harness will cut back to 366 programs, 20 less than this year.
The Ohio harness dates awarded by the commission are listed below.
Northfield Park
• January 1 through December 30
• 213 programs
Scioto Downs
• May 13 through September 11
• 57 programs
Lebanon Harness
• March 4 through July 11
• September 23 through December 30
• 50 programs
Raceway Park
• April 30 through September 18
• 46 programs
(Harness Tracks of America)