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Hawthorne
Located in Cicero near Chicago, Illinois, Hawthorne Race Course has a history stretching back to 1890 when Chicago businessman, and owner of 1890 Kentucky Derby winner Riley, Edward Corrigan, bought a plot of land and constructed a grandstand and horse racing track. The opening event in 1891 featured a five-race card, one of which was the Chicago Derby. Today, Hawthorne is the oldest ...