CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current assets:
Cash	$ 14,993	$ 18,634
Accounts receivable	4,093	3,982
Due from State of Delaware	9,708	9,440
Inventories	1,921	1,860
Prepaid expenses and other	3,207	3,659
Income taxes receivable	155
Deferred income taxes	1,284	1,317
Total current assets	35,361	38,892
Property and equipment, net	168,963	176,415
Other assets	938	877
Total assets	205,262	216,184
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	3,785	4,035
Purses due horsemen	9,833	9,004
Accrued liabilities	10,361	11,912
Payable to Dover Motorsports, Inc.		11
Income taxes payable		444
Deferred revenue	346	254
Total current liabilities	24,325	25,660
Revolving line of credit	58,500	69,000
Liability for pension benefits	6,983	5,570
Other liabilities		147
Deferred income taxes	1,994	3,301
Total liabilities	91,802	103,678
Commitments and contingencies (see Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements)
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.10 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; shares issued and outstanding: none
Additional paid-in capital	4,136	3,464
Retained earnings	109,322	108,090
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(3,248)	(2,284)
Total stockholders' equity	113,460	112,506
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	205,262	216,184
Common stock
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock	1,590	1,576
Class A common stock
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock	$ 1,660	$ 1,660