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Will Rogers Downs

Coordinates: 36°18′40″N 95°31′57″W / 36.31111°N 95.53250°W / 36.31111; -95.53250
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Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs
LocationRogers County, United States
Coordinates36°18′40″N 95°31′57″W / 36.31111°N 95.53250°W / 36.31111; -95.53250
Owned byCherokee Nation
Course typeThoroughbred flat racing & Quarter Horse racing
Notable racesClem McSpadden Memorial Route 66 Stakes
Official website

Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs is a gaming facility and horse racing track located in Rogers County, near Tulsa, Oklahoma and immediately east of Justice. The track is owned and operated by the Cherokee Nation.

Quarter Horse races are held September-to-November. Thoroughbred horse racing takes place from March-to-May. The track also features Appaloosa and Paint races.

The facility features a 2,700-seat grandstand along a one-mile long track.[1] The facility's casino section has 250 electronic gaming machines. Also, on the grounds of the Downs complex is the largest RV park in Oklahoma. [1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Overview of Will Rogers Downs". Cherokee Nation. Retrieved 2007-06-16.
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