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Hialeah Park Race Track

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additional $ 30 million will be needed to complete this first phase of the project. The full transformation was expected to cost $ 1 billion since the plan included a complete redevelopment of the surrounding area including the construction of an entertainment complex to include a hotel, restaurants, casinos, stores and a theater. In June 2010 concerns were raised over the preservation of Hialeah Park's historical status as the planned development threatened to hurt Hialeah Park's potential as a
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races. The historic racetrack reopened on November 28, 2009, but only for quarter horse races. The park installed slot machines in January 2010 as part of a deal to allow for two calendar seasons of racing. The races ran until February 2, 2010. Only a portion of the park has been restored and an
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In 2004, the Florida Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering revoked Hialeah's thoroughbred permit because it did not hold races for the previous two years. As of 2013, its facilities remain intact except for the stables, which were demolished in early 2007. In 2006, the abandoned Hialeah Park site was
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In March 2009, it was announced that track owner John Brunetti was awarded a racing permit. Design firm EwingCole was selected to develop a master plan for renovation and further development, including a new casino. A $ 40–$ 90 million restoration project was begun in mid-2009.
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was the first to be installed in America. The park became so famous for its flamingo flocks that it has been officially designated a sanctuary for the American Flamingo by the
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track operated by the Miami Kennel Club. The Miami Jockey Club launched Hialeah's Thoroughbred horse racing track on January 25, 1925. The facility was severely damaged by the
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on March 2, 1979. On January 12, 1988, the property was determined eligible for designation as a National Historic Landmark by the Secretary of the Interior.
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On August 14, 2013, Brunetti opened a new casino at Hialeah Park. The site continues to host winter Quarter Horse racing meets (using temporary stables).
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On May 7, 2009, the Florida legislature agreed to a deal with the Seminole Tribe of Florida that allowed Hialeah Park to operate slot machines and run
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The Hialeah Park Race Track is one of the oldest existing recreational facilities in southern Florida. Originally opened in 1922 by aviation pioneer
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In 2001, Hialeah Park stopped hosting racing after a change in state law kept it from having exclusive dates in its competition with
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clubhouse facilities along with landscaped gardens of native flora and fauna and a lake in the infield that Widener stocked with
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and his partner, Missouri cattleman James H. Bright, as part of their development of the town of
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Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, FL
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Sports venues on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida
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57 Old Photos of Hialeah Park in All its Architectural Grandeur
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won the last thoroughbred race run at Hialeah on May 22, 2001.
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Among the races the track hosted was the appropriately named
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Image showing the restoration of the main club house in 2009
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at Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
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Hialeah Park's new permit requires racing within a year
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Hialeah Park Race Track Thoroughbred flat stakes races
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Defunct greyhound racing venues in the United States
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The rebirth of Hialeah Park: Racing returns Nov. 28
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Index

Hialeah Park

Hialeah
Florida
Quarter Horse
Official website
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Hialeah Park Race Track is located in Miami
Hialeah Park Race Track is located in Florida
Hialeah Park Race Track is located in the United States
25°50′53″N 80°16′42″W / 25.84806°N 80.27833°W / 25.84806; -80.27833
79000664
NHL
Hialeah
Florida
U.S.
National Register of Historic Places
Miami Metrorail
Hialeah Station

Glenn Curtiss
Hialeah, Florida
greyhound racing
1926 hurricane
Philadelphia
Joseph E. Widener
Col. Edward R. Bradley
Lester W. Geisler
grandstand
Renaissance Revival

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