FREE ADMISSION AND GENERAL PARKING EVERYDAY!
River
Downs Track Facts
FREE ADMISSION AND GENERAL
PARKING EVERYDAY!
TRACK AND FACILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Track; One mile, oval; Two chutes: Three-quarters and one and one-quarter miles; Width of track: 80 feet, all around; Distance from last turn to finish line: 1,117 feet; Turf course: 7 furlongs; Seating capacity: Grandstand: about 8,500; clubhouse: about 850; Stable accommodations: 1,350; Inaugural meeting: July 6, 1925; Formerly named Coney Island.
Convenient Racing Enjoyment!
RACING DATES: Live racing during the summer season begins Friday, April 14 and goes through Labor Day on Monday, September 4th. River Downs will offer live racing every day except Monday and Wednesday.
ADMISSION PRICES: Free Parking - Free Admission - Free Grandstand Seating
Valet parking available. Preferred
parking $2.00 (simulcasting), $3.00 (live). $3.00 box seats with personal television
monitor in lower Clubhouse. Seating in Turf Terrace (upper clubhouse) $3.00
per seat with personal television monitor or $5.00 table minimum.
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LOCATION: 6301 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45230. Directions: From south,I-75 to 275 east to Kellogg Ave. - Coney Island/ Riverbend/River Downs exit, east to track. From north, I-75 to 275 east to Kellogg Ave. - Rt. 52 exit, west to track. From downtown Cincinnati, I-471 to 275 east to Kellogg Ave. - Coney Island/Riverbend/River Downs |
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TRACK RECORDS
| Distance | Horse | Age | Wgt. | Time | Date |
| 4 1/2 Furs. | One Bad Dude | 7 | 117 | :52.1 | July 9, 2004 |
| 5 Furs. | Banker's Forbes | 5 | 117 | :57.3 | June 7, 1994 |
| 5 1/2 Furs | Tazaua | 4 | 120 | 1:03 | Aug. 1, 1964 |
| 6 Furs. | Francine M. | 5 | 124 | 1:08.3 | July 4, 1969 |
| 1 Mile | Alladin Rib | 3 | 119 | 1:36.1 | Aug. 8, 1988 |
| 1 M 70 Yds | South Dakota | 3 | 122 | 1:40 | Aug. 4, 1945 |
| 1 1/16 Miles | Irish Dude | 5 | 126 | 1:41.4 | July 5, 1969 |
| 1 1/8 Miles | Brown Sugar | 3 | 114 | 1:49 | Sep. 2, 1925 |
| 1 1/4 Miles | Crusader | 3 | 126 | 2:02 | July 24, 1926 |
| 1 1/2 Miles | South Dakota | 8 | 116 | 2:30.3 | July 1, 1950 |
| 1 5/8 Miles | Sada | 8 | 115 | 2:45.3 | Oct. 13, 1994 |
| 1 11/16 Miles | Distribute | 9 | 109 | 2:51.3 | Sep. 7, 1940 |
| 1 3/4 Miles | Brigler | 6 | 109 | 2:59.3 | Oct. 19, 1940 |
| 1 7/8 Miles | Shot Bills | 7 | 113 | 3:26.3 | Aug. 19, 1979 |
| TURF COURSE | |||||
| Distance | Horse | Age | Wgt. | Time | Date |
| 4 1/2 Furs. | Adena | 4 | 110 | :50.4 | May 26, 1977 |
| 5 Furs. | Hobbs | 4 | 122 | :56.1 | Sep. 1, 1991 |
| 7 1/2 Furs | Stormy Deep | 3 | 117 | 1:28.2 | Aug 15, 1990 |
| 1 Mile | Bad News Blues | 3 | 119 | 1:34.1 | July 23, 1994 |
| 1 1/16 Miles | Franchise Player | 5 | 112 | 1:40.3 | June 12, 1994 |
| 1 3/8 Miles | Amberbee | 4 | 115 | 2:15.4 | July 1, 1972 |
| 1 7/16 Miles | Dina's Pl'ymate | 11 | 120 | 2:25 | Aug. 30, 1969 |
| 1 1/2 Miles | Rebel Thunder | 4 | 116 | 2:28 | June 28, 1996 |
| 1 7/8 Miles | Big Bettor | 5 | 122 | 3:10.1 | May 31, 1986 |
| 2 1/4 Miles | Buteo | 6 | 122 | 3:48.2 | Sep. 3, 1990 |
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