A 138-day meet – an increase of seven live days from the previous meet - will run from opening day October 12 thru May 3, 2020. Racing will be conducted primarily on a 5-day a week basis, Saturday thru Wednesday with post time at 12:55 pm. Special live racing will also take place on three Fridays: November 1 (first day of Breeders’ Cup Championship), November 29 (the day after Thanksgiving), and May 1 (Kentucky Oaks Day).
A total of 36 stakes will be highlighted by the $75,000 Cotton Fitzsimmons Mile (Jan. 11), the $75,000 Phoenix Gold Cup, (Feb. 8) and the $50,000 Turf Paradise Derby (Feb. 15).