OLDSMAR, Fla. (February 5, 2010) Tomorrow, February 6, Tampa Bay Downs will offer Roll Back the Prices, featuring $1.00 Beer, $1.00 Nathan’s Hot Dogs and $1.00 Soda. These items are offered between the hours of 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM at concession stands trackwide.
Saturday’s Morning Glory guest is conditioner Alan Seewald, trainer of the undefeated colt Uptowncharlybrown. The three-year-old son of Limehouse looks to make his next start in the Grade III $225,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes on February 13’s Festival Preview Day Presented by Lambholm South at the Oldsmar oval. Tampa Bay Downs provides complimentary coffee, donuts and admission to the afternoon's races to all who show up for Morning Glory.
Additionally, the Oldsmar oval will host the 20th running of the $75,000 Super Stakes, headlined by Musket Man. The four-year-old Yonaguska colt is the winner of the 2009 Grade III Tampa Bay Derby, Grade II Illinois Derby and third place finisher in both the Grade I Kentucky Derby and Grade I Preakness Stakes; he will make his first start of the 2010 season in the Super Stakes.
This Sunday, February 7 is Family Fiesta Day in the Tampa Bay Downs Backyard for family fun hosted by Univision Television. The themed afternoon will feature free Latin entertainment and personalities, pony rides, games and more; Mouse, the Tampa Bay Downs mascot, will also be making an appearance.
Finish Lines… Tampa Bay Downs is now offering reserved finish-line seats for both Festival Preview Day Presented by Lambholm South on February 13, 2010 and Festival Day on March 13, 2010. Tickets are $15 each and include a reserved finish-line seat, admission, a program and a premium giveaway. For more information or to make reservations, please contact the Tampa Bay Downs Admissions Department at 813.866.4401 ext.1350.
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Racing resumes tomorrow, February 6 with an eleven race card; there is a Pick Six carryover of $10,355.62 and a High Five Carryover of $2,796.73. The Silks Poker Room is open daily from 12:30 PM through 12:30 AM; the Downs Golf Practice Facility is open on Mondays from 10:00 AM through 10:00 PM and on Tuesdays through Sundays from 8:30 AM through 10:00 PM.