When the harness racing season resumes Saturday, Isle Casino & Racing will unveil a new simulcast area on the second level of the casino. It will encompass the Trackside Grill as well as two adjacent viewing/betting areas..

The Trackside Grill, the largest part of the simulcast section, has 30 televisions, 46 seats and 10 individual viewing areas. In the bar area, there are two 32-inch flat screens and also booth seating, according to a press release from the Isle.

One of the recently constructed viewing sections features 16 42-inch flat screen televisions. Carrel seating is also available for 40 patrons with individual televisions at each station.

A second new section was created with four privacy suites that each have two 26-inch televisions and a personal betting machine. Reservations are accepted for the suites and cocktail service is available.

Self-service bill accepting machines are located throughtout the simulcast area.

“We’ve taken a wonderful space and devoted it to our racing fans so they may enjoy this spectacular sport according to their preferences. We have made a great effort to create, and become, South Florida’s ultimate racing establishment,” said Michael Bloom, Isle vice president and general manager, in the Isle's release.