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| Golden Gate Fields 1100 Eastshore Highway Berkeley, California, 94710 USA (510)-559-7300 (510)-559-7345 |
| Racing Dates: 2011-01-01 until 2011-06-12 Number of Racing Days: 113 |
Track Length: 1 Mile, OvalStretch Length: 1,000 Feet
Stretch Width: 78 Feet
Infield Capacity:
Clubhouse Capacity: 5230
Grand Stand Capacity: 7960
Parking Capacity: 5000
Price General Admission:
Price Clubhouse: $6.00
Price Turf Club: $10 Weekdays, $15 Weekends and Holidays
Golden Gate Fields History
Golden Gate Fields racetrack started horseracing on February 1, 1941. Using the American Tote 300, Golden Gate introduced one-window wagering — bet and cash at the same window on February 7, 1980. Russell Baze set the record in a Northern California meet for most victories on a single card on this historic racing track. The track eclipsed the $7 million mark for the first time in North California history.More About Golden Gate Fields
Lakeside Turf Course, Magna; Horseman's Circle, The Paddock Pub, The Carvery, Apron Barbeque; Doubletree Hotel - Berkeley Marina, Holiday Inn Bay Bridge, Courtyard by Marriot, Ramada Inn, Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge| Stakes | Grade | Purse | Date |
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| California Derby | $100,000 | January 17 | |
| Larkspur Stakes | $50,000 | ||
| Mill Valley Stakes | None | ||
| Oakland Tribune Golden Gate Fields Sprint Stakes | $100,000 | ||
| El Camino Real Derby | III | $150,000 | February 12 |
| Yerba Buena | $75,000 | April 04 | |
| Golden Poppy | $75,000 | April 18 |
