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Thoroughbred Tracks
Belterra Park
Attn: OSRC/Leslie Clemmons
6301 Kellogg Ave
Cincinnati, Oh  45230

Racing Inspector/Licensing
Leslie Clemmons
Leslie.Clemmons@racing.ohio.gov
Phone: (513) 354-8417
​Fax: (513) 354-8296
Live Racing Apr 27 - Oct 7

Applications:  License  Breeder  Stable
 2023 Licensing
***All licensing is processed at the RACETRACKS currently conducting live racing***  
(No licenses will be processed out of the main office)
  Options for obtaining your Ohio State Racing Commission (OSRC) License:

  • Download the license application under the Track below in which you are racing, or your trainer is stabled                                   (1)    Mail or FedEx the application and check or money order to the correct Track at the addresses given below  OR                             (2)    Fax or email your application to the inspector at your chosen Track and have your trainer or designated person 
                       pay for it at the OSRC licensing office
                                     (Licenses can only be paid for with check or money order in $US and made payable to the OSRC)

  • Stable licenses are needed for horses that race under a name other than an individual’s name
                                     (Each person within the stable must be licensed)  
                                                                                                                                               
***Fingerprinting is a requirement for licensure in Ohio. Call the inspector for instructions.   
(Ohio is not reciprocal with other states for fingerprints.)
Harness Tracks
Thistledown                  
Attn: OSRC/Jennifer Gonzalez
21501 Emery Rd                               
N. Randall, OH  44128                

Racing Inspector/Licensing
Jennifer Gonzalez
Jennifer.Gonzalez@racing.ohio.gov
Phone: (216) 438-6980
Fax: (216) 438-6838
Live racing Apr 24 - Oct 12

Applications:  License   Breeder   Stable
Dayton Raceway
Attn: OSRC/Leslie Clemmons
777 Hollywood Blvd
Dayton, Ohio 45414

Racing Inspector/Licensing
Leslie Clemmons
Leslie.Clemmons@racing.ohio.gov
Phone: (937) 235-7863
Fax: (937) 235-7895
Live Racing Sept 26 - Dec 30

Applications:  License   Stable

Ohio State Racing Commission                                      77 South High Street, 18th Floor, Columbus, Ohio 43215-6108                                             614-466-2757
Northfield Park
Attn: OSRC/Ronda Roberts
10705 Northfield Rd
Northfield, OH 44067

Racing Inspector/Licensing
Ronda Roberts


Phone: (330) 467-4101 ext. 52307
Live Racing ​year round

Applications:  License   Stable
                                                                                    Current OSRC Licensing Fees
***Do not email applications,
fax to (330) 468-0951