2020 Racing Schedule
Note: The allocation begins on the Wednesday prior to opening day
and concludes on the Tuesday following closing day.
| Location * | Allocated Dates * |
|---|---|
| THOROUGHBRED MEETINGS - CENTRAL & SOUTHERN ZONES | |
| Santa Anita | 12/18/19 - 06/23/20 |
| Los Alamitos | 06/24/20 - 07/07/20 |
| Del Mar | 07/08/20 - 09/08/20 |
| Santa Anita | 09/09/20 - 10/27/20 |
| Del Mar | 10/28/20 - 12/01/20 |
| THOROUGHBRED MEETINGS - NORTHERN ZONES | |
| Golden Gate Fields | 12/18/19 - 06/16/20 |
| Golden Gate Fields | 08/12/20 - 10/20/20 |
| Golden Gate Fields | 10/21/20 - 12/22/20 |
| QUARTER HORSE MEETINGS - STATEWIDE | |
| Los Alamitos | 12/27/19 - 12/22/20 |
| HARNESS MEETINGS - STATEWIDE | |
| Cal-Expo | 12/26/19 - 05/03/20 |
| Cal-Expo | 10/30/20 - 12/22/20 |
| FAIR MEETINGS - STATEWIDE | |
| Pleasanton | 06/17/20 - 07/14/20 |
| State Fair/Cal Expo at Pleasanton | 07/15/20 - 07/28/20 |
| Santa Rosa at Golden Gate Fields | 07/29/20 - 08/11/20 |
| LA County Fair at Los Alamitos | 12/02/20 - 12/22/20 |
*Date Block Allocation
Actual days of live racing determined at the time applications are approved by the Board.
The Southern California Thoroughbred and Statewide Harness Meeting Dates were allocated at 09/19/19 Regular Meeting of the Board. The Statewide Quarter Horse Meeting Dates were allocated at the 11/21/2019 regular Meeting of the Board. The Northern California Thoroughbred and Statewide Fair Meetings were allocated at the 12/12/19 Regular Meeting of the Board. The race dates calendar was amended due to the COVID-19 pandemic at the 06/11/20 and 09/24/20 regular Board Meeting.