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Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs

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Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs is a thoroughbred and quarter horse racetrack in Claremore, Oklahoma. It races on a 1-mile dirt oval. It holds about 2,700 fans.

Its signature race is the Route 66 Stakes.

Its grounds include the largest RV park in Oklahoma.

Track facts

Location
Claremore, Oklahoma
Racing
Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse
Surfaces
Dirt
Track
1-mile dirt oval
Capacity
2,700
Racing season
Thoroughbreds March–May; quarter horses September–November
Operator
Cherokee Nation Entertainment
Size rank
13th of 17

Signature races at Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs

Race day

When to go. Live racing runs thoroughbreds March–May; quarter horses September–November. Check the official site for post times and the current stakes schedule.

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Getting there. Directions to Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs and parking nearby.

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Questions about Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs

Where is Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs?

Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs is in Claremore, Oklahoma.

What kind of racing is at Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs?

Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs hosts thoroughbred and quarter horse racing. Live racing runs thoroughbreds March–May; quarter horses September–November.

How many people does Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs hold?

Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs holds about 2,700 fans.

What is the biggest race at Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs?

The signature race at Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs is the Route 66 Stakes.

What other racetracks are near Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs?

The closest is Remington Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, about 121 miles away. See the full list of nearby tracks on this page.

Facts are for the 2026 racing season. Distances are straight-line miles. The illustration is original artwork, not a photo. See something wrong? Let us know. Is this your track? Get the “Listed on HorsetrackAtlas.com” badge for your website.