Home of the Arlington Million
TRACKSIDE HOMEWOOD
Rookie's Featuring Trackside OTB
17501 Dixie Hwy.
Homewood, IL 60430
708-922-1046
The newly renovated Rookie's Family Sports Pub became an off-track wagering operation when Trackside OTB opened on Oct. 24, 2007
More than 40 flat panel HDTV-ready plasma and LCD televisions are available for viewing simulcast horse racing day and night seven days a week from Arlington Park as well as Illinois' other Thoroughbred and harness tracks plus race tracks from coast to coast, Canada, South Africa, Australia and Dubai.
Hours of Operation
Sunday - Thursday: 11 a.m. until 11 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. until Midnight.
Saturday, August 9 (Arlington Million) 8:00 a.m.
Saturday, August 23 (Travers Day) 8:00 a.m.
Sunday, October 5 (Prix de L'arc de Triomphe) 8:00 a.m.
Friday, October 24 (Breeders' Cup) 8:00 a.m.
Saturday, October 25 (Breeders' Cup) 8:00 a.m.
Thursday, November 27 (Thanksgiving) 9:00 a.m.
Admission
Cook County requires us to charge a $1 admission tax
Services
Daily Racing Forms, Simulcast Programs, Illinois Programs and tip sheets are available at our programs counter. Complimentary race information (betting numbers and changes) is posted daily. The program counter is open from 10:30 a.m. until the last evening simulcast race becomes official.
Food and Beverage Service
Rookie's Sports Bar features a full-service menu. Rookie's also has bartender service at the main bar located in the OTB area.
Parking
Plenty of free parking available.
