Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino
Phone: 1-800-325-9015
Phone: 515-967-1000
Fax: 515-967-1344
Racing Dates for 2018:
Thoroughbred:
April 26 through August 11, 2018
Post Times: Thursdays and Fridays at 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00 p.m.
Special Post Times:
Saturday, May 5th: Post time 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 19th: Post time 4:00 p.m.
Monday, May 28th: Memorial Day - Post time 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 9th: Post time 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 13th: Post time 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 3rd: Post time 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 8th: Post time 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 11th: Post Time 4:00 p.m.
Quarter Horse:
August 18 through October 13, 2018
Post Times: Fridays at 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00 p.m.
Special Post Times:
Thursday, October 11th at 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 13th at 4:00 p.m.
LICENSED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Inc.
One Prairie Meadows Drive
PO Box 1000
Altoona, IA 50009-0901
Phone: 1-800-325-9015
Phone: 515-967-1000
Fax: 515-967-1344
| GENERAL | |
|---|---|
| Number of Acres | 233.44 |
| Primary Building Square Footage | 521,944 |
| Development Costs: | |
| Land | $44,726,000 |
| Building | $145,842,000 |
| Capitalized Leases | $238,956 |
| County Location | Polk |
| CASINO | |
| Date Operations Began | April 1, 1995 |
| No. of Table Games | 48 |
| No. of Slot Machines | 1727 |
| Casino Square Footage | 86,287 |
| Patron Capacity | 6,055 |
| Number of Employees | 1,188 |
| Number of Iowa Employees | 1,186 |
| Racing | |
| Date Operations Began | March 1, 1989 |
| Simulcast and Wagering Area Square Footage | 7,251 |
| Number of Barns/Stalls | 28/1,430 |
| Patron Capaciy | 13,500 |
| Number of Employees | 135 |
| Number of Iowa Employees | 135 |
| Amenities | |
| Hotel Rooms: | 168 |
| Meeting Rooms, Events/Conference Center | |
| Pavilion Room Capacity | 400 |
| Total Square Footage | 4,224 |
| Prairie Rose Room Capacity | 65 |
| Total Square Footage | 1,250 |
| Events/Conference Center Capacity | 2,936 |
| Total Square Footage | 52,700 |
| Dining Facilities: | |
| Total Capacity | 1,683 |
| Number of Venues | 4 |
| Entertainment Facilities: | |
| Total Capacity | 2,155 |
| Square Footage | 21,900 |