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Fairmount Park offers simulcast wagering from tracks throughout the country. It also operates four off-track betting facilities in Alton, Carbondale, Springfield and Sauget, Illinois; a fifth OTB facility in Grayville, Illinois, closed in early 2007. As recently as 1997, Fairmount Park offered as many as 232 live racing days per year.
The race meeting schedules are posed on each track's website and on the website of the Racing Board. Subsidiary race meetings, typically between harness horses, are held at the Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack, the DuQuoin State Fair, and at several of the county fairs of Illinois. [1] The Illinois Racing Board was founded in 1933. [1]
The predecessor of USACycling, the Amateur Bicycle League of America (ABLA) was founded in 1921 and held National Championships starting that year.From 1921 to 1964, these championships were two-, three-, or four-event omniums of track-style events, [1] [2] rather than a road race.
The St. Louis Derby run at Fairmount Park Racetrack in Collinsville, Illinois held its inaugural race on August 26, 2006. Open to three-year-old thoroughbred horses of either gender, and run at one and one sixteenth miles on the dirt, this ungraded stakes race offers a purse of $250,000, funded privately by local business men.
Fairmount Park may refer to: Fairmount Park, a municipal park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Fairmount Park (Riverside, California), a municipal park; Fairmount Park, San Diego, California, a neighborhood; Fairmount Park, Seattle, Washington, a western neighborhood; Fairmount Park Racetrack, a horse racing track in Collinsville, Illinois
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Fairmount is a village in Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 642 at the 2010 census .
Fairmount Township is located in Pike County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 188 and it contained 109 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 188 and it contained 109 housing units.