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Arlington Racecourse Hosts Got Talent Competition

The second annual kid's talent competition will kick off after race one on Sunday.

(Autumn Johnson/Patch)

From The MAS Ink: The horses will not be the only stars of the show Sunday, August 18th. Come watch as kids take center stage and put their best foot forward for a chance to showcase their talent on the Band Stage for our 2nd Annual Arlington’s Got Talent. The talent show gets underway after Race 1. The top three contenders will then perform in the Winner’s Circle after Race 7. The winner will receive a $100 Visa Gift Card and will sit on the 2020 Arlington’s Got Talent panel. For entry deadlines, please check our website. Every Sunday is Family Day at Arlington. All kids will enjoy a petting zoo, face painting, bounce house, carnival games and much more with paid General Admission. Come out and bring the whole family for a day of fun and live entertainment and see who walks away a winner!

When: Sunday, August 18 Gates Open @ 12pm, First Race 1:30
General Admission $8 Adult Online/$10 Gate/$4 Youth

Where: Arlington, 2200 West Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights, IL 60005

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Available Interviews:

  • Howard Sudberry, Senior Director of Marketing & Communications, Arlington
  • Tony Petrillo, President of Arlington International

Media Contacts:

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Media Parking/Set Up:

  • For b-roll and live shots media can park and enter at the East grandstand entrance, or in the administrative parking lot located by the SW corner of the building.

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