Golden Gate Fields Horse Racing Track to Close at the End of 2023

Race horses are seen during their morning workout at Santa Anita Park racetrack in Arcadia, Calif., on June 15, 2019. David McNew/Getty Images

BERKELEY, Calif.—The Stronach Group announced on July 16 that it will close down Golden Gate Fields at the end of the 2023 racing meet.

The development is aimed at consolidating and invigorating its horse racing operations in Southern California, at the Santa Anita Park racetrack in Arcadia and the San Luis Rey Downs training center in Bonsall.