[5][6] The premier races run at the track were the Playfair Mile, Spokane Derby, and the two-mile (3.2 km) Inland Empire Marathon.

[2] Located in the East Central section of the city between Sprague Avenue and the railroad, the facility assets were auctioned in March 2004,[8][9] and it was demolished shortly after.

[13] Now owned by SCAFCO/The Stone Group and known as Playfair Commerce Park,[6] the site comprises eleven industrial lots.

[18] The baseball diamond was aligned east, toward the horse track, resulting in challenging sun conditions for the fielders in the late afternoon and early evening.

Spokane went without minor league baseball in 1957;[22] the new Triple-A Spokane Indians of the Pacific Coast League arrived in 1958 (formerly the Los Angeles Angels) and moved about a mile (1½ km) east to the new Fairgrounds Park (now Avista Stadium) on Havana Street.