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Tickets for new season at Arlington International Racecourse go on sale Wednesday

Live racing is scheduled for April 30 through Sept. 25.

By Sun-Times staff

Tickets for the 2021 season at Arlington International Racecourse will go on sale at noon Wednesday, March 24.

Tickets for Arlington International Racecourse’s upcoming season will go on sale at noon Wednesday. Live racing is scheduled for April 30 through Sept. 25.

Opening Day and May race days tickets will be available on Wednesday. Additional tickets will go on sale on the second Wednesday of each month for the following month’s race days. June race dates will go on sale May 12, July race dates on June 9, August race dates on July 7, and September race dates on August 11.

Because of COVID-19 restrictions, there will be no live entertainment events, family day activities, nor carry-in items/outside food and beverage allowed at the track.

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