Acting upon the recommendation of the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission veterinarians, Delaware Park has canceled the live racing card scheduled for July 29 due to the excessive heat forecast for the region.
The entire live racing card scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, July 29th, will be transferred to Friday, August 4th. The national weather service has predicted temperatures in the 90s with a heat index of value approaching the mid-100s.
Live racing is scheduled to resume on Wednesday, August 2nd. First race post time is 12:30 p.m.
Other tracks that have canceled their Saturday races include Ellis Park and Colonial Downs.
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