Horse Racing

Louisiana Downs offers many great opportunities for horsemen and racing customers. A dirt surface and turf course that are second-to-none, excellent wagering value and 130 days of live racing every year.

The 2020 Thoroughbred racing season at Harrah’s Louisiana Downs will commence on Saturday, June 6, 2020. The 64-day meet will continue through Wednesday, September 23, 2020 with live racing to run Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday at 3:05 pm (Central). The Meet will run spectator free until further notice.

Racing action from around the world can be seen daily at Harrah's Louisiana Downs.

Louisiana Downs has long been known as a great place to race your stable throughout the summer. With a wide variety of conditions offered, horsemen are sure to find the race for each horse in their stable.

Harrah’s Louisiana Downs announced the 2020 Live Thoroughbred Race Meet will kick off in front of race fans. Harrah’s Louisiana Downs will welcome guests back to the Racing Pavilion and Apron on Saturday, June 6, 2020. The 64 day meet opens on Saturday and runs through Wednesday, September 23rd on Saturdays and Mondays-Wednesdays; 1st Post Time is 3:05pm each race day.

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