Bay Meadows
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News... 2600 South Delaware Street
San Mateo, CA 94403
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Local: (650) 574-7223
Bay Meadows is located in San Mateo, California, and is a race track devoted to horse racing. Bay Meadows currently has limited or no dining options. Bay Meadow opened in 1934 and hosted some of the greatest horses in history, including the legendary Seabiscuit. The race track is scheduled to be torn down and its 83 acres will be turned into a home and office complex. Last races will be during the San Mateo County Fair August 6 through 17.
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www.baymeadows.com
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Bay Meadows bids farewell to Bay Area
San Francisco Chronicle,
Monday, May 12, 2008 at 11:17:36 AM
It was like old times at Bay Meadows racetrack Sunday as bugles blared, the crowd roared and hooves thundered amid a haze of nostalgia and cigar smoke.
Old-timers, children and quite a few mothers packed the grandstands on Mother's Day to watch the ponies on the last day of the fabled San Mateo racetrack's last regular season.
"I've been coming to the track for 34 years. There's a lot of good memories here," said Hershell Prevatt, 53, of Castro Valley, as he scanned the horses on their way to the gate on a brilliantly sunny, but breezy day. "I never thought it would come to this. I'm going to miss the atmosphere."
Bay Meadows, which opened in 1934 and hosted some of the greatest horses in history, including the legendary Seabiscuit, is scheduled to be torn down and the 83 acres will be turned into a home and office complex.
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