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1862 |
South End Driving Park is built. |
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1864 |
Beacon Park is built. |
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1865 |
Captain McGown sets a world trotting record for 20 miles at Beacon Park (then Riverside Park). |
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06/17/1876 |
Mustang races are held at Beacon Park. |
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08/25/1896 |
Readville Race Track opens. |
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07/31/1897 |
Star Pointer sets a pacing world record at the Readville track. |
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09/11/1899 |
Charles River Speedway opens. |
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11/24/1904 |
Franklin Field Speedway is dedicated. |
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10/13/1930 |
Widow Gratten sets a course record at the Charles River Speedway. |
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07/10/1935 |
Suffolk Downs Raceway opens. |
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