Hawthorne Race Course

Hawthorne Race Course
Interactive map of Hawthorne Race Course
LocationStickney, Illinois
United States
Owned byCarey Family
Date openedMay 20, 1891
Date closedJuly 19, 2026 (last racing day)
Race typeThoroughbred Horse Racing Spring & Fall
Notable races
Official website

Hawthorne Race Course was an American Thoroughbred racetrack located in Stickney, Illinois, near Chicago.

Hawthorne ran its final live race on July 19, 2026, after entering bankruptcy earlier in the year. The property was sold in a stalking horse bid, and the property was vacated by the end of August 2026.