Welcome to Tampa Bay Downs Racing!

Tampa Bay Downs’ 84th  racing season opens on Saturday, December 12, 2009 and to continue through Sunday, May 2, 2010.  In the 2008-2009 racing season, the Oldsmar oval attracted some of the biggest names in Thoroughbred racing, including Musket Man, General Quarters, Fierce Wind and many more.

Tampa Bay Downs offers full, competitive fields, some of the most dynamic trainers in America, and thrilling live racing action as well as simulcast racing and wagering!

Admission information:

During the live racing season, gates open at 11:00 AM and post time for the first race is 12:25 PM, unless otherwise noted.  On live racing weekdays, Grandstand admission is free and Clubhouse admission is $3; general parking is free,  and valet parking is $5.  On weekends, Grandstand admission is $2, Clubhouse admission is $3, general parking is free and valet parking is $5.

During the Tampa Bay Downs off-season, Grandstand admission and parking are free; the Clubhouse is open from Friday through Sunday, and cost of admission is $3.