Penn National Race Course

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Coordinates: 40°23′48″N, 76°39′31″W

This article refers to the horse racing track. For its parent company, see Penn National Gaming.

Penn National Race Course is a Thoroughbred horse racing track located in Grantville, Pennsylvania, 17 miles (27 km) north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The facility is in the process of becoming a casino with the addition of slot machines at its new Hollywood Casino on the track's premises. The "Hollywood Casino" brand name is owned by parent company Penn National Gaming, which operates other full-fledged casinos under the same brand.

The track opened on August 30, 1972. It features a one-mile dirt course and a seven-furlong turf course.

Hollywood Casino at Penn National opened February 12, 2008.

[edit] External links