Tracks

Participating North American Thoroughbred Race Tracks

Some of the most prestigious tracks in North America, and many in Europe and elsewhere overseas, have installed engineered surfaces. Two successful Breeder’s Cups, one of the most prominent horse races in North America, have been run on engineered surface. The four most common engineered surfaces and some tracks where they are located include:

  • Polytrack – Arlington Park*, Del Mar*, Keeneland*, Turfway Park*, Woodbine*, Kempton Park, Lingfield Park, Wolverhampton, Great Leighs, Dundalk Stadium Kranji Racecourse, Cagnes Sur Mer, Instalbul and Marseille
  • Tapeta Footings – Golden Gate Fields*, Presque Isle Downs* and Meydan Racecourse
  • Cushion Track – Hollywood Park Racetrack*, Sunshine Coast Turf Club, Toowoomba Turf Club
  • Pro-Ride – Morphetville Racecorcourse, Broadmeadow Racecourse, Gosford Race Club

*Indicates a North American track.


Engineered Racing Surfaces Coalition – Member Tracks

Tracks with engineered surfaces participating in the Engineered Racing Surfaces Coalition, formed in 2010, are:

Arlington Park

Del Mar

Keeneland

Turfway Park

Woodbine

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