- Later land usage
The land that formed the western half of the Jerome Park Racetrack was turned into the Jerome Park Reservoir. The eastern half of the land was later used for:
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The Lost Jerome Park Racetrack in the Bronx - Untapped New York
Mar 5, 2021 · The Jerome Park Racetrack, once described as the “national race course of America,” was a thoroughbred horse racing facility from 1866 until 1894 in that part of …
History of The Jerome Park Racetrack In The Bronx
Mar 10, 2019 · The Jerome Park Racetrack was known for revolutionizing racing by offering many innovative concepts such as parimutuel betting, and the handicapping of races. The track also …
Jerome Park - Bronx CB 7 - NYC.gov
The Jerome Park Racetrack opened on September 25, 1866 and in 1867 it held the Belmont Stakes, one of the three major horse races that constitute the Triple Crown, and it remained …
The Race Jerome Park, N.Y. - National Museum of …
Jerome Park Racetrack opened on September 25, 1866 in Fordham, Westchester County, New York, which now forms part of the Bronx. The American Jockey Club operated this facility on what was once the Bathgate estate.
Exploring the lost racecourses of New York City
Dec 15, 2014 · Jerome Park was the most important of the new tracks. Laid out on 100 hectares (250 acres) in Fordham, just north of Manhattan, it opened its doors in 1866 as the brainchild of avid horseman Leonard W. Jerome.
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Jerome Park Racetrack - Wikiwand
Jerome Park Racetrack was an American thoroughbred horse racing facility from 1866 until 1894. It was located in a part of Westchester County, New York that was annexed into the city of …
Sadling Jerome Park - National Museum of American History
Jerome Park Racetrack opened on September 25, 1866 in Fordham, Westchester County, New York, which now forms part of the Bronx. The American Jockey Club operated this facility on …
Jerome Park Highlights : NYC Parks
Jerome was an avid sportsman and enjoyed yachting and horse racing. He helped found the American Jockey Club, and he built the Jerome Park Racetrack in the Bronx, in conjunction …
Jerome Park - The Bronx — CityNeighborhoods.NYC
The neighborhood of Jerome Park in The Bronx derives its name from the iconic Jerome Park Racetrack that once occupied the area. The racetrack, established in 1866, was a renowned horse racing venue and became a prominent symbol …
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