General Information
Live Race Dates:
Opening Weekend: Saturday & Sunday, June 28th and 29th
NEW FOR 2025 July Racing: Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Fridays in July: Quarter Horse races only
August Racing: Saturday & Sunday, August 2nd & 3rd and August 9th & 10th
Gate & Post Times:
Fridays: Gates open at 1:30 PM | First post at 3:00 PM
Saturdays & Sundays: Gates open at 11:30 AM | First post at 1:05 PM
Come and enjoy the thrill of live racing, the energy of the crowd, and a true Wyoming tradition at Wyoming Downs!
Wyoming Downs Racetrack FAQs
Q: Can general admission and Clockers Corner tickets be purchased online?
A: Yes! Tickets for both General Admission and Clockers Corner can now be purchased through our new ticketing system here. Buying online in advance saves you both time and money at the gate.
Q: Will I be able to purchase general admission tickets at the track?
A: yes. When on site, please follow the signs for ticket sales.
Q: How much does admission cost and what is included?
A: General Admission is $15 per person (21+) and includes:
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- One race day program
- A $5 non-cashable betting voucher
- Free admission for children 12 and under
- Ages 13-20: $10 admission
Clockers Corner Admission is $40 per person and includes:
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- One race day program
- A $5 non-cashable betting voucher (21+)
Q: Will there be live tellers or self-service wagering?
A: Yes, there are three convenient ways to place your wagers:
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- A limited number of live tellers will be available on-site
- Self-service wagering terminals are located throughout the venue
- You can also use FastBet Mobile or IdaBet to wager directly from your mobile device
Q: What is “Contactless Wagering”?
A: Contactless wagering allows you to place bets at the track using your mobile device with FastBet Mobile, one of the official apps of Wyoming Downs Racetrack. This convenient option reduces the need for interaction with live tellers or other guests. For more information, visit the FastBet app. For remote wagering when you are off property, use IdaBet, the other official app of Wyoming Downs. IdaBet lets you place bets from anywhere. Visit the IdaBet app for full details.
Q: Are there Food and Beverage Concessions?
A: Yes, a variety of food and beverage options are available, including concessions with soft drinks and snacks, as well as select areas offering alcoholic beverages.
Q: Is ADA/Handicap seating available?
A: Yes, ADA-accessible seating is available in limited quantities at Clockers Corner with table service, and there is ample accessible seating in the lower-level grandstands. If you require ADA accommodations or other special arrangements, please contact us in advance at tickets@wydowns.com to ensure we can best assist you during your visit.
Q: Is there a parking fee or handicap parking?
A: Parking is free and self-serve. A limited number of handicap-accessible parking spaces are available for vehicles displaying a valid handicap plate.
Q: Do you offer RV Parking / Camping?
A: Yes! Wyoming Downs offers 36 campsites with electric hookups (only). Sites are available Thursday through Sunday on live racing weekends for $150 per weekend. You can now reserve your site online through our RV Park Reservation page.
Q: Are children and families welcome at Wyoming Downs Racetrack?
A: Absolutely! Wyoming Downs is a family-friendly venue and welcomes guests of all ages. Children 12 and under receive free admission when accompanied by a paying adult; however, each child must have their own individual ticket for entry. When purchasing online, be sure to select a separate free child ticket for every child age 12 and under. Guests ages 13-20 are eligible for Junior Admission tickets priced at $10.
Q: May I bring in backpacks or oversized purses.
A: Backpacks and oversized items are subject to search by security upon entry. For your convenience, we recommend leaving such items in your vehicle.
Q: Can I bring my own food and drinks?
A: Outside food and beverages are not permitted beyond the admission gates.
Q: Are pets allowed?
A: Pets are not permitted past the admission gates. For the health and safety of all animals, please do not leave pets unattended in vehicles while visiting the racetrack. We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and comfortable environment for all guests.
Q: May I bring my own chair?
A: Yes – standard fold-up chairs are welcome. We recommend bringing your own if you plan to sit trackside on the apron or in the lower-level grandstands. Chair rentals are not available. Please note lounge chairs are not permitted.
Q: Is there a dress code?
A: There is no formal dress code. We suggest dressing comfortably and being prepared for changing weather conditions.
Q: What time do gates open and close?
A: Fridays: Gates open at 1:30 PM | First post is at 3:00 PM
Saturdays & Sundays: Gates open at 11:30 AM | First post at 1:05 PM
Gates close approximately 30 minutes after the final race. *Post times are subject to change.
Q: Where is Wyoming Downs Racetrack located?
A: Wyoming Downs Racetrack is located just 10 miles north of Evanston, WY
10180 Hwy 89 North, Evanston, WY, 82930
Q: Where can I submit my resume for consideration for a 2025 seasonal position?
A: To be considered for a 2025 seasonal position, please email your resume to hr@wydowns.com.