Keeneland Going With Polytrack; Other Track Renovations Planned

The Keeneland Association board of directors gave its approval to install a synthetic surface known as Polytrack on the main racetrack during an April 19 meeting. Construction is scheduled to begin in May and the Central Kentucky track will be

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The Keeneland Association board of directors gave its approval to install a synthetic surface known as Polytrack on the main racetrack during an April 19 meeting. Construction is scheduled to begin in May and the Central Kentucky track will be ready for racing when the fall meet opens Oct. 6.






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ANNE EBERHARDT


The Polytrack surface on Keeneland’s training track.


Keeneland becomes the third North American racetrack to make the switch from dirt to Polytrack on its main racetrack. Keeneland installed Polytrack on its training track in September 2004

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Leslie Deckard is a former staff writer for The Blood-Horse magazine.

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