| Track
located within city limits of Dover, Delaware,
on east side of Route 13 (DuPont Highway).
|
| Address: 1131
N. DuPont Highway |
| Dover, Delaware
19901 |
| Phone: (302)
674-4600 |
| Fax Number:
(302) 734-3124 |
| Race Office:
(302) 674-4600, ext. 3230 |
| Sponsored
by: Dover Downs, Inc. |
| Dates: January
1 - April 13; October 30- December 30 |
| Post Time:
Monday thru Thursday at 4:30 p.m. and |
| Saturday and Sunday at 5:30 p.m. |
| Track
Officials |
| President:
Denis MgGlynn |
| Vice President,
Horseracing: Charles Lockhart |
| Harness Racing
Director: John Hensley |
| Race Secretary:
Don Knapton |
| Publicity
Director: Marv Bachrad |
| Simulcast
Director: Ed Reeder |
| Track
Facts |
| Track Opened:
November 10, 1969 |
| Speed Rating:
1:59.4 |
| Length of
Homestretch: 500' |
| Width of Homestretch:
60' |
| Starters Behind
the Gate: 8 |
| Hubrail?:
No |
| "Open"
Stretch?: Yes |
| General Admission:
Free |
| Clubhouse
Admission: Free |
| General Parking:
Free |
| Grandstand
Capacity: 4,200 |
| Clubhouse
Capacity: 400 |
| Parking Capacity:
12,000 |
| Number of
Race Programs: 134 |
| Gross Handle:
$17,606,138 |
| Gross Attendance:
75,000 (est.) |
| Average Handle:
$131,389 |
| Average Attendance:
560 (est.) |
| Percapita
Wagering: $234.75 (est) |
| Record
Business |
| Handle: $1,337,888-
February 2, 2004 |
| Attendance:
5,971 - February 4, 1973 |
| Leading
Drivers |
| Wins: Brad Hanners (Winter) - 162 |
|
Tony Morgan (Fall) - 147 |
| UDR: Brian Sears (Winter) - .397 |
|
Tony Morgan (Fall) - .426 |
| Purses: Brad Hanners (Winter) - $1,872,641 |
|
Tony Morgan (Fall) - $1,265,437 |
| Leading
Trainer |
| Wins: Kevin
Lare (Winter) - 49 |
|
Josh Green (Fall) 36 |
