Fair Grounds
Fair Grounds cancels Friday card after one race
Fair Grounds canceled it’s Friday program following the first of eight races.
A Tweet from the Fair Grounds account said that “After running the 1st race, the decision was made to cancel the rest of Friday’s card due to inclement weather
The first race was run in the rain with the racing surface already sloppy. The nearby New Orleans Lakefront Airport recorded more than one inch of rain between about 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Friday.