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View of the grandstand and track at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky during the 1941 Kentucky Derby.

Racegoers at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky in 1951.

This photograph captures a crowd of spectators at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky in 1949.

This photograph features the mutuel windows line on opening day (July 7, 1942) at Garden State Park Racetrack.

This photograph captures the first race ever run at Gulfstream Park from the stands on February 1, 1939.

Gulfstream Park drew roughly 18,000 visitors for its inaugural four-day race meet.

This photograph, taken at the turn of the 20th century, features an apron teeming with spectators at Sheepshead Bay Race Track in Brooklyn, New York.

This photograph features the grandstand crowd at Sheepshead Bay Race Track on July 4, 1907.

This photograph features the Sheepshead Bay Race Track at the 1897 Suburban Handicap.

Michael's Dwyer's Hardy Campbell, Jr.-trained Ben Brush (Willie Simms up) won the Suburban Handicap that year.

This photograph, taken from the Saratoga stands in August of 1937, shows jockeys dismounting and weighing in.

This photograph features a large crowd at the 1903 Fasig-Tipton Sale in the paddock at Saratoga Race Course.