The top thoroughbred horse racing tracks in North America ranked by handle.
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The top thoroughbred horse racing tracks in North America ranked by handle.

Ranking the top 40 Thoroughbred horse racing tracks by betting handle is challenging due to the limited public release of comprehensive, up-to-date figures. However, major tracks consistently leading the betting handle in recent years—based on available data and the latest industry reports—are highly consistent year after year.
Presque Isle Downs racetrack
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Presque Isle Downs – news and races for August 6, 2025 [Starter level $]

Today’s card at Presque Isle Downs features a full schedule of live thoroughbred racing. Attendees and handicappers can look forward to competitive fields, including maiden and claiming events across the afternoon and evening. Weather in Erie, Pennsylvania is expected to be mild with partly cloudy skies and moderate humidity, and the track is reported to be in standard synthetic (Tapeta) condition, ensuring fair running for all entrants.
Belterra Park race track
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Belterra Park – news and races for August 6, 2025

Belterra Park hosts another midweek card on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, with afternoon post times and a full slate of scheduled races. Handicappers are closely monitoring local weather and track conditions, as both can strongly influence betting strategies. Official entries, scratches, and changes continue to be updated throughout the racing day.
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Pick Pony Trackside Ticker for August 5, 2025 10:57 PM

In Sunday’s California Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Stakes at Del Mar, My Love Caroline was disqualified after crossing the wire first due to interference at the start of the race. The stewards ruled that My Love Caroline cut off the favorite, resulting in her being taken down. This event followed a series of contentious stewards decisions in recent high-profile races.
Presque Isle Downs racetrack
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Presque Isle Downs – news and races for August 5, 2025

Live racing is scheduled at Presque Isle Downs today with the first of five races beginning at 3:30 PM local time. Below, find an overview of expected weather conditions, current track status, race-by-race notes for key horses, trainers, and jockeys featured on today's official card, and expert insights as available.