The Nashville Race Course - Tennessee Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

The Nashville Race Course, the "Burns Island Track", 1828-1884, was .6 of a mile north. Here Oct. 10, 1843, was run the then riches race in the world, the $34,000 Peyon Stakes, 4 mile heats, promoted by Bailie Peyton. The winner owned by Thomas Kirkman, was renamed "Peytona." Ten Broeck and Thora also raced here

Marker Name: The Nashville Race Course Marker Location: City Type of Marker: Other Marker Number: 8 Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County

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