The racing surface is the synthetic material Tapeta Footings (a mixture of sand, rubber, fiber with a wax coating). It was the first synthetic horse racetrack longer than  in the Northeast and the first racetrack paved with Tapeta in the United States.
The racing surface uses Tapeta Footings, an artificial composition including sand, rubber, fiber with a wax finish. It represents the longest synthetic horse racetrack in the Northeast and the first to be paved with Tapeta in the United States.