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161-acre California racetrack closes after nearly 90 years of horse racing, now a $175 million plan could turn the site into a major waterfront park with $125 million in state funding

Golden Gate Fields, a 161-acre racetrack in California that closed in 2024 after 83 years of horse racing, could get a new future as a major waterfront park near Berkeley. The state's lawmakers have proposed setting aside $125 million in state funds to support the plan.

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