The closing last weekend of Golden Gate Fields and the future of California racing are the subjects of this special edition of the Ron Flatter Racing ...
Albany, Calif. Golden Gate Fields was not the first development on 140 acres nestled against the eastern edge of San Francisco Bay. In the last 200 ye...
Albany, Calif. The months became days became hours became the end of the 83-year history of Golden Gate Fields. The final races were run on a sunny, 6...
Albany, Calif. Sunshine and 62 degrees with a breeze blowing in off the bay, and the American and California flags gently waving, their tattered edges...
Albany, Calif. They will not be at Sunday’s permanent closing of Golden Gate Fields, but the history of the 83-year-old track cannot be written withou...
Albany, Calif. Two horses died this week at Golden Gate Fields only days before the track will host the last races in its 83-year history. A track sou...
Albany, Calif. Everything feels out of whack this week, especially since the Belmont Stakes* has been displaced by 164 miles. Sorry. Make that 163 3/4...
Lammas, a 7-year-old gelding who already had a graded-stakes victory to his name, added another Saturday in the last chance for anyone to do that at G...
Hoping to fill the void after the closing of Golden Gate Fields, Northern California horsemen reportedly have proposed a fall meet that would be based...
Heavy favorite Endlessly waited patiently near the rear of the field before uncorking his typical late charge to win Saturday's $100,000 El Camin...