HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Ellis Park Racing & Gaming will close out its 25-day season this weekend beginning Friday.

According to a press release, the farewell weekend kicks off with three days of live racing beginning Friday at 11:50 a.m.

Officials say Sunday’s finale will feature mandatory payouts in all wagers, including the 20-cent Dade Park 6 Jackpot. That’s now reached a mandatory payout of $172,617.

Fans on track this weekend can take part in several promotions, including the finals of the popular Wiener Dog and Corgi Races on Saturday afternoon after the last race.

Sunday’s program will also be the final Kentucky HBPA Dollar Day of the season, with discounted food and beverages offered throughout the facility.

Organizers say the featured race of closing weekend is the 21st runni

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