Fair Grounds Race Course

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Fair Grounds Race Course is a historic New Orleans horse racing track that also serves as a major venue for large cultural events and festivals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf entertainment venue
festival venue
horse racing track
sports venue
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Fair Grounds Race Course
surface form: Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots
city New Orleans
country United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
hasFacility clubhouse
off-track betting areas
paddock
stables
hasGambling pari-mutuel wagering
slot machines
hasGrandstand multi-level grandstand
hasNotableRace Fair Grounds Oaks
Louisiana Derby
Risen Star Stakes
hasSurface dirt track
turf course
hasTypeOfRacing Quarter Horse racing
Thoroughbred racing
hostsEvent Fair Grounds Oaks
Lecomte Stakes
Louisiana Champions Day
Louisiana Derby
New Orleans Classic Stakes
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Risen Star Stakes
Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races
Thanksgiving Handicap
isOneOf oldest racetracks in the United States
locatedIn Louisiana
Mid-City New Orleans
New Orleans
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
near Bayou St. John
City Park New Orleans
opened 1852
operatedBy Churchill Downs Incorporated
ownedBy Churchill Downs Incorporated
significantFor historic horse racing in the American South
role in New Orleans culture
state Louisiana
usedFor concerts
cultural festivals
horse racing
large outdoor events

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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival typicalVenue Fair Grounds Race Course
Fair Grounds Race Course alsoKnownAs Fair Grounds Race Course
this entity surface form: Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots