What is golden gate fields?

Golden Gate Fields is an American horse racing track located in Berkeley, California, along the San Francisco Bay. It opened on February 1, 1941.

  • Location: Berkeley, California
  • Opening Date: February 1, 1941
  • Type: Primarily a Thoroughbred Racing venue, though it has hosted other breeds.
  • Notable Races: Has hosted several important stakes races throughout its history, often changing names and offerings over time.

Golden Gate Fields faced closure threats several times throughout its history but has remained in operation. However, it is permanently scheduled to close operations after the conclusion of racing season in late 2023. The final race was held on December 17, 2023.