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Maywood Park racetrack is a half-mile harness racing track in
Maywood, Illinois that offers harness racing practically the whole
year, punctuated only by intermittent breaks. It is located 10 miles
south of O'Hare and 17 miles from the Chicago Loop.
Interesting Track Facts about Maywood Park
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Track
Shape |
:
Oval |
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Track
Length |
:
Half-mile |
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Width
of Stretches |
:
77 feet |
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Homestretch
Length |
:
594 feet |
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Speed
Rating |
:
v2:003 |
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Standing
Start Positions |
:
8 |
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Track
Seating Capacity |
:
13,900 |
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Clubhouse
Seating Capacity |
:
6,000 |
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Grandstand
Seating Cap |
:
2,900 |
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Grandstand
Total Capacity |
:
10,847 |
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Racing
Types |
:
Harness |
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Track
Opened |
:
1946 |
Special harness racing Stakes held at Maywood Park
Maywood
Park has regularly played host to special harness racing stakes and
series that have significance throughout the county, the state and
the Midwest. Among the more prominent ones that have been held at
Maywood Park are:
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 Taurus
Bomber Stake
Direct
Balance Stake
Spring
Championship
Cook
County Pace
ISOBA
Stake
Fox
Valley Redhot Series Final
Pacific
Series Final
Big
Dog Final
Newcomers
Series Final |
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