Parx
Address:3001 Street Road, Bensalem, PA 19020
Track History
Parx Racing, formerly Philadelphia Park, was known as Keystone Racetrack from its opening day on Nov. 4, 1974, until International Thoroughbred Breeders purchased the track on Dec. 28, 1984. The most famous horse to race at Parx was Smarty Jones, who broke his maiden there in 2003 before winning the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes the following year.
Main Track: 1 mile with 7 furlong and 1 & 1/4 mile chutes. Surface: sand, clay and loam
Turf Course: 7 furlongs with a 1 1/8 mile chute
Wager Types & Takeout Information*
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WPS17%Ex, DD20%Tri,Supers, Pick 3, Pick 425%
*Subject to change by the state/track
Top Races
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Penn DerbyCotillionGallant Bob
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Turf AmazonPark Dirt MileParx Dash