Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Washington_Park_Race_Track> ?p ?o }
- Washington_Park_Race_Track abstract "Washington Park Race Track was a popular horse racing venue in the Chicago metropolitan area from 1884 until 1977. It had two locations during its existence. It was first situated in what is the current location of the Washington Park Subdivision of the Woodlawn community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. This is located immediately south of both the current Washington Park community area and Washington Park. The track was later relocated to Homewood, Illinois, which is also in Cook County.The original track and its accompanying Jockey Club were social draws in the late 19th century, but modern developments and changes in the law led to the decline of both. In its prime, the track was an especially important social gathering place on opening day and the day of the American Derby, which ranked as one of horse racing's highest purses. The Jockey club, designed by Solon Spencer Beman, hosted a social gathering led by General Philip Sheridan who was an early leader of the track and club. The track was closed and reopened according to the contemporary state and local laws on gambling and eventually waned in popularity and social importance.Over the years, numerous famous horses and jockeys appeared at the track. In the 19th century, notable horses of the time, such as Emperor of Norfolk and Domino raced. In the 20th century, some of the most notable Thoroughbreds to race at Washington Park included Triple Crown winners Citation and Whirlaway. Other notable horses included Native Dancer and Swaps, who each won legs of the Triple Crown. Jockey Eddie Arcaro won both the 1948 and 1953 American Derby races at the track. In addition to the American Derby, several other notable graded stakes races were run at the track such as the Stars and Stripes Turf Handicap and the Washington Park Handicap. In addition, notable match races were held at the track.".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track architecturalStyle Thoroughbred.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track city Chicago.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track elevation "181.0512".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track geologicPeriod "American Derby".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track material "Dirt".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track region Cook_County,_Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track state Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track synonym "Washington Track".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track thumbnail Washington_Park_Race_Track,_1903.jpg?width=300.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageExternalLink the-first-washington-park-race-track-in-chicago.html.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageExternalLink Community_Areas_WASHINGTON_PARK.pdf.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageExternalLink Community_Areas_WOODLAWN.pdf.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageID "8687305".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageLength "25164".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageOutDegree "94".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageRevisionID "697781102".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink American_Derby.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink American_Horse_of_the_Year.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink American_Racing_Manual.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Arlington-Washington_Futurity_Stakes.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Arlington_Handicap.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Arlington_Heights,_Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Arlington_Park.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Benjamin_F._Lindheimer.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Busher_(horse).
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Car.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Category:1884_establishments_in_Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Category:1977_disestablishments_in_Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Category:Defunct_horse_racing_venues_in_Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Category:Sports_venues_in_Chicago,_Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Category:Washington_Park_Race_Track.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Chicago.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Chicago_metropolitan_area.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Citation_(horse).
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Coaltown.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Community_areas_in_Chicago.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Cook_County,_Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Domino_(horse).
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink DuSable_Museum_of_African_American_History.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Eddie_Arcaro.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Electric_car.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Emperor_of_Norfolk.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Equestrianism.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink File:Washingtonparkracetrackdiagram.gif.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Florida.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Gambling.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Gasoline.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink General_officer.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Golf_course.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Graded_stakes_race.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Hempstead_Washburne.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Hialeah_Park_Race_Track.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Homewood,_Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Horse.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Horse_racing.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Illinois_Central_Railroad.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Jockey.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Governors_of_Illinois.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Match_racing.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Mayor_of_Chicago.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Nashua_(horse).
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Native_Dancer.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Opening_Day.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Otto_Kerner,_Jr..
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Parade.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Parks_in_Chicago.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Philip_Sheridan.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Prize_money.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Race_track.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Season_(society).
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Solon_Spencer_Beman.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Stable.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Stars_and_Stripes_Stakes.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Swaps_(horse).
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink T.V._Lark.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Thoroughbred.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Triple_Crown_of_Thoroughbred_Racing.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Washington_Park,_Chicago_(community_area).
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Washington_Park_(Chicago_park).
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Washington_Park_Futurity_Stakes.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Washington_Park_Handicap.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Washington_Park_Subdivision.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Whirlaway.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink Woodlawn,_Chicago.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink World_War_II.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLink File:Washpark-history_07.jpg.
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLinkText "Leading jockey at Washington Park".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLinkText "Washington Park Race Track".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLinkText "Washington Park".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLinkText "Washington Park, Chicago".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track wikiPageWikiLinkText "a racetrack in Homewood".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track city "Chicago".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track country "United States".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track districtType "Township".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track elevationImperial "594".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track established "1884".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track established "1977".
- Washington_Park_Race_Track established1Type "Opened".