Game day at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans: Fair Grounds Live Racing/LA Champions Day/Salute our Military
Saturday, December 12, 2026 at Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans
About this event
Fair Grounds Live Racing/LA Champions Day/Salute our Military takes place on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans.
One of the premier racing days of the season showcases the best Louisiana-bred horses with a 10-race card featuring seven stakes races across a variety of divisions and distances on both dirt and turf. Several college scholarships will also be awarded through random drawings to eligible Louisiana college and university students. The day will also honor military members and their families.
Regarding dining reservations, please visit our website for more information.
Event details
- Date
- Saturday, December 12, 2026
- Time
- 12:00 PM local time
- Venue
- Fair Grounds Race Course
- Address
- 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119, United States
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Sports · Equestrian sport · Horse racing
Venue & getting there
1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119
Hotels near Fair Grounds Race Course
- Doctor Gumbo Guesthouse880 mCheck prices
- Hacienda Maison1.1 kmCheck prices
- The Laurel Bed and Breakfast1.2 kmCheck prices
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Your visit to Fair Grounds Race Course
- Date
- Saturday, December 12, 2026
- Starts
- 12:00 PM
- Staying nearby
- 4 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Doctor Gumbo Guesthouse (880 m)
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Good to know
When is “Fair Grounds Live Racing/LA Champions Day/Salute our Military”?
Fair Grounds Live Racing/LA Champions Day/Salute our Military takes place on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM local time.
Where is “Fair Grounds Live Racing/LA Champions Day/Salute our Military” held?
Venue: Fair Grounds Race Course, 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119, United States.
How much are tickets for “Fair Grounds Live Racing/LA Champions Day/Salute our Military”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Where can I buy tickets for “Fair Grounds Live Racing/LA Champions Day/Salute our Military”?
Tickets are sold by Ticketmaster. The ticket button on this page takes you straight to the official listing, with live availability and the final price.
Where else is Fair Grounds Live Racing performing?
Fair Grounds Live Racing also has 28 more dates coming up, for example New Orleans (Nov 19 and 21, 2026).
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