Belmont New York Thoroughbred Race Track
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BELMONT PARK
Belmont Park is a 430-acre racetrack in Elmont, N.Y.
BELMONT BY THE NUMBERS
Main Course: 1 1/2 Miles
Last Turn to Finish on Main Track: 1,097 feet
Widener Turf Course: 1 5/16 Miles
Inner Turf Course: 1 3/16 Miles
Attendance Capacity: 85,000 - 90,000
Parking Capacity: 18,500 Cars
Trackside Dining: 2,300
Total Seating Capacity: 32,941
ATTIRE
Elegant attire has long been a tradition at Belmont Park. Ladies and Gentlemen who honor this tradition are always appreciated.
Box Seats
Gentlemen: Suits or sports jackets (tie optional).
Ladies: Dresses, skirts or slack outfits. Absolutely no shorts or jeans.
Garden Terrace Restaurant
Elegant attire is recommended: Gentlemen should wear suits or sports jackets. Ladies should wear dresses, skirts or pant suits. No jeans, shorts or abbreviated wear is permitted.
Business casual is acceptable attire: Gentlemen are required to wear collared shirts. Suits or sports jackets are optional. No jeans, shorts or abbreviated wear permitted. Management reserves the right to use its discretion to determine acceptable attire.
Exception: On Belmont Stakes Day, Saturday, June 5, 2004, the following Dress Code applies in the Garden Terrace: Gentlemen are required to wear suits or sports jackets; Ladies are required to wear dresses, skirts or pant suits.
Clubhouse
Proper attire at discretion of management. No abbreviated attire. Gentlemen may not wear tank tops.
TRACK SERVICES
Binocular Rentals
Located on the second floor Clubhouse adjacent to the escalator and the first floor Grandstand opposite the Press elevator.
ATM Machines
For your convenience, ATM machines are at the following locations:
* First floor Grandstand near the end mutuel window closest to finish line.
* Second floor Grandstand opposite the Belmont Grill.
* Second floor Clubhouse opposite the Clubhouse elevator.
Coat Check
At the binocular stands located on the second floor Clubhouse adjacent to the escalator and the first floor Grandstand opposite the Press elevator.
Personal Handicapping Stations
Located on the first and second floor Clubhouse, the Personal Handicapping Stations offer serious handicappers their privacy with personal desktops and televisions. Cost is $3 per day; tickets may be purchased at the second floor Customer Service Information Booth.
Race Replay Centers
Located on the second floor in the Clubhouse and Grandstand.
First Aid
Located in the basement.
Lost and Found
Located in the Security Office in the basement.
BELMONT BROADCASTING
Thoroughbred Action , the half-hour race-replay show, or Inside Racing , the weekly half-hour magazine show, are broadcast daily on Fox Sports New York.
Thoroughbred Action replays races and shows results and payoffs for each New York raceday.
Inside Racing includes timely features and races of the week; it is broadcast on nonracedays during the month.
ADDRESSES
Physical Address:
Belmont Park
2150 Hempstead Turnpike
Elmont NY 11003
Mailing Address:
New York Racing Association
PO Box 90
Jamaica NY 11417