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Thoroughbred Season Box Seats are Now on Sale

Live Thoroughbred Racing is coming back to the California State Fair! Horse racing fans are invited to purchase season box seats for the upcoming thoroughbred and mixed breed race meet which is scheduled to run Aug. 20 – Sept. 1 during the California State Fair. Dark days are Aug. 25 – 26.

Prime location season boxes are now available for purchase. Boxes closest to the finish line are only $650 for the season and boxes farther away from the finish line are only $550. Both season box seat packages are valued at over $1,100 and include:

  • Six (6) California State Fair admission tickets per racing day (66 total)

  • Six (6) box seat tickets per racing day (66 total)

  • Six (6) official racing programs per day (66 total)

  • One preferred parking season pass

  • One general parking season pass

Those interested in purchasing a box for the racing season should contact Kate Phariss at (916) 263-3047 or Brittany Clark at (916) 263-3048 or email horseracing@calexpo.com. Fans are encouraged to reserve their boxes early to ensure availability. After August 1, boxes will be available to purchase by the day and may not be available for the entire season.

For information about live racing and satellite wagering year-round at Cal Expo, please visit www.calexpoharness.com.

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