from the USTA Communications Department

Columbus, OH — As Back to the Track weekend approaches, many harness tracks have refined their offerings for the weekend’s festivities.

If you haven’t decided which track you’ll be attending this weekend with your friends and family, be sure to check out www.backtothetrack.com for an updated list of activities at each of the 21 participating racetracks. Some of the highlights being offered to fans this weekend include:

• A chance to win a gift certificate for a VIP dinner for four
• An up close encounter with a racehorse and groom in the grandstand
• Pick-4 ticket giveaway
• Rides in the starting gate
• Autograph session with drivers and trainers
• Visits to the announcer’s booth

Specials and promotions vary by track, so visit www.backtothetrack.com for a complete list of offerings at your local track. While at the site, sign up for your free VIP Track Pass.

In addition to gaining access to special VIP activities this weekend, signing up for a VIP Track Pass will automatically enter you to win a portion of the total purses won this weekend by horses owned by VIP Stable. Click here for more information about the VIP Stable promotion and to sign up for your free VIP Track Pass.