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Cal-Expo at Capitol Racing

Plans for Cal Expo were inaugurated in 1948 with the purchase of 1,000 acres of land along the American River. Cal Expo remained on the drawing board until the 1960s, when construction finally began. The State Fair said goodbye to Stockton Boulevard in 1967 and moved into its current home the following year.

Aside from the colorful state fair, the track conducts live harness racing almost all year round.

Cal-Expo has one main track:

Main Track: One Mile, oval.

Cal-Expo Racing Dates:

January to July; September to December

Post Times:

5:35 p.m.

Wednesday, Friday and Saturday

Cal-Expo by the numbers:

Track Opened – 1971

Speed Rating – 2:001

Length of Stretch - 990 feet

Width of Homestretch - 80 feet

Starters Behind the Gate – 9

Hubrail – No

Open Stretch – no

Clubhouse Capacity - 634

Grandstand Capacity - 6,200

Parking Capacity - 5,000

Contact Info:

Mailing Address

Capitol Racing LLC

P.O. Box 255069

Sacramento, CA. 95865

Street Address

1600 Exposition Way

Sacramento, CA 95825

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