Eureka Downs opens May 25

The first running of live Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse Races of the season begins in the Heart of the Flint Hills at Eureka Downs on May 25. This is the oldest location for Horse Racing in the State of Kansas dating back to Oct 2, 1872, when the first horse race took place.


Additional 2009 race dates are, put them on your calendar: May 30, June 6, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28, and July 4. Gates open at 11:45 and post time is 12:30 pm. Pari-mutual betting, drinks and concessions available. To book a table in the air conditioned non-smoking Turf Club, call 620.583.5528.

See you in the Kansas Flint Hills! ;-)