Pinnacle Race Course

You may remember in late 2007 when the proposed project in Romulus to bring back horse racing in metro Detroit was canceled, but do you remember that a couple months later the founder of Republic Bancorp announced his own plans?

It's already a year later and the new track will hold it's first race this Friday at 2:30 p.m.  Pinnacle will open with a temporary grandstand for 1,000 and a pavilion. Plans call for a 4,000-seat permanent grandstand and a clubhouse with nine restaurants by 2010.  Continue reading for a glimpse of the site plan showing the extent of the entertainment/retail center.