Indiana Downs
Livestock/Exhibits on Display
Explore Indiana's number one industry - agriculture - by visiting this State Fair showcase. You can test your knowledge and win prizes with interactive displays from Purdue University, the Indiana Department of Agriculture and Indiana's Ag commodity exhibitors. Check out the live animal demonstrations, Roach Hill Downs and Red Gold Stage presentations. ... [Read More]
Indiana State Museum
Learn how to read topographic maps! Contour lines can appear to be a confusing mass of doodles until the fundamentals of topographic maps are explained. A museum curator will assist your students in learning how to determine elevation, distance between locations and what topography can reveal about landscape. In addition, students will discover scale conversion and the ups and downs of latitude and longitude and also will be introduced to Geographic Information Systems (G.I.S.). Science and math standards are reflected. ... [Read More]
Turfway Portal
Add the unique action of harness racing to your game. Simulcasting now from Northfield, the Meadowlands, Maywood, and Indiana Downs. All your usual favorite tracks, too! Complete simulcast schedule here . ... [Read More]
Central - Our Regions: Enjoy Indiana
Just between Trafalgar and Boggstown, and a little farther south, Shelbyville's Indiana Downs is an ideal destination for horserace fans who don't get their fill with the Triple Crown. Indiana Downs (317-421-0000) presents live racing and year-round simulcasting, plus a family pavilion, an outdoor pavilion, suites, a clubhouse and dining. ... [Read More]
The Standardbred Breed Development program was established to promote the Indiana Standardbred industry. This program, funded by the Standardbred Breed Development Fund, is used to further the Indiana Standardbred industry while stimulating the agri-business sector of the State's economy. Twenty percent (20%) of the riverboat admission tax (.65) allocated to the racing industry is distributed to the Breed Development Funds. The Breed Development Fund is divided forty-eight percent (48%) to the Standardbred Breed Development Fund, forty-eight percent (48%) to the Thoroughbred Breed Development Fund and four percent (4%) to the Quarter Horse Breed Development Fund. In addition, all breakage and unclaimed tickets are distributed equally between this fund and the Thoroughbred Breed Development Fund. The Standardbred Breed Development Advisory Committee is appointed by the Governor to advise the Indiana Horse Racing Commission in the distribution of these monies. This Advisory Committee wor ... [Read More]
Extreme Sports - Outdoor Recreation - Trip Ideas: Enjoy Indiana
Your blood is pumping; your heart is racing; your brow is sweating; and yet, you manage to not spill your soda. Perhaps that's because someone else is doing the actual racing. Indiana Downs in Shelbyville (317-421-0000), a new pari-mutuel racing track, allows you to experience live thoroughbred and standardbred competition. Along with live racing, Indiana Downs also offers a full-card simulcast wagering facility, featuring thoroughbred and harness races across the country. The facility holds up to 3,000 visitors and includes a clubhouse, a full-service restaurant, a lounge, an arcade, a gift shop and an entertainment pavilion. ... [Read More]
Indiana LMI
A set of data that serves as a tool for analyzing current economic conditions and future prospects. Usually classified according to their timing in relationship to the ups and downs of the business cycle, i.e., whether they anticipate (lead), coincide with, or lag behind general business conditions. ... [Read More]
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