Famous jockeys that have ridden at Finger Lakes include Angel Cordero, Pat Day, Julie Krone, and Bill Shoemaker. The race track has gone through several ownership changes and a cycle of successful and near-bankrupt seasons. It is one mile south of Thruway Exit 44.įinger Lakes Race Track opened on as a thoroughbred horse race track. Finger Lakes Gaming and Race Track is a casino and thoroughbred horse racing track located in Farmington, north of Canandaigua and about 25 miles southeast of Rochester.
