Calder Florida Thoroughbred Race Track
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Calder Race Course is next door to Pro Player Stadium, home of the Florida Marlins and Miami Dolphins, and easy to reach from anywhere in the area. Calder is 20 minutes from both Miami International and Ft. Lauderdale Airports. Located on the Broward (Ft. Lauderdale) / Dade (Miami) county line, the Florida Turnpike, I-95, U.S. 441, the Palmetto Expressway and 27th Avenue (University Drive) all provide convenient routes to Calder from Broward, Dade and Palm Beach counties.
Racing
2004 Calder Summer Meet:
April 26, 2004 - October 23, 2004
2004-05 Tropical At Calder Fall/Winter Meet:
October 24, 2004 - January 2, 2005
April through August:
Live Racing Friday through Tuesday: Plus Full Card Simulcasting.
FREE admission and parking after Calder's 9th race on "live" racing days.
Wednesdays and Thursdays: Full Card Simulcasting ONLY.
No Live Racing on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
FREE admission and parking on "Simulcast Only" days.
September through December:
Live Racing Thursday through Monday: Plus Full Card Simulcasting.
FREE admission and parking after Calder's 9th race on "live" racing days.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays: Full Card Simulcasting ONLY.
No Live Racing on *Tuesdays and *Wednesdays.
FREE admission and parking on "Simulcast Only" days.
Exceptions:
*Live Racing: Wednesday, December 8, 15, 22, 29 & Tuesday, December 28.
*Simulcasting Only: Thursday, September 2
*Closed: Christmas day, Saturday, December 25. (No live or simulcast racing.) Post Times:
2004 Calder Summer Meet
12:50 P.M. Daily - Gates Open: 11:30 a.m.
Fridays Only (June 4 - September 3): 2:55 p.m. - Gates Open: 11:30 a.m.
2004-2005 Tropical at Calder Fall/Winter Meet
12:25 P.M. Daily - Gates Open: 11 a.m.
Special Post Times:
Breeders' Cup day, October 30 - 10 a.m. - Gate Open: 8:30 a.m. - and Thanksgiving day, November 25 - 11:00 a.m. - Gates Open: 9 a.m.