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The track was built in 1906 for horse racing on the site of the California Exposition. It was active for auto racing in 1907, 1912, and from 1946 until 1970. [ 1 ] The Exposition moved to a new site north of Downtown Sacramento in 1968, and the old fairgrounds were closed and sold for development in 1970.
California State Fair in July 2013. The California Exposition and State Fair (Cal Expo) is an independent state agency established by law in the California Food and Agriculture codes. Cal Expo is governed by an appointed 11-member Board of Directors and daily operations are managed by the chief executive officer (selected by the Board).
After the move to Cal Expo, the Stockton Boulevard fairgrounds were sold to the University of California; Governor's Hall (4611 Broadway), which served as the Fair's concert venue and later as the Sacramento County Primary Care Center, [24] marked the fair's entrance while the former Agricultural Pavilion (2922 Stockton) is now a facility in ...
Cal Expo’s “minor rule” will be in place for the third year in a row. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult over 21 while on fair property, and State Fair staff may ...
This is a list of currently active horse racing venues, both Thoroughbred racing and harness racing, sorted by country. In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses". In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses".
The California State Fair kicked off at Cal Expo on Friday, offering almost 50 carnival rides. The carnival, where games and rides are located, is open from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
On Monday, the board of the California Assn. of Racing Fairs voted unanimously, 6-0, to withdraw its application for a racing meeting from Dec. 25 to June 10 at Pleasanton Fairgrounds Racetrack.
Maori's Idol was the only trotter voted in the top 10 Australian post-war Standardbreds in a poll conducted by Australian Standardbred magazine, [11] and Harness Racing International stated that he would win the vote as Australia's best trotter in any poll when they named their greatest ever trotters. [12]