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Tone Broke prevails in Prince of Wales Stakes thriller
July 23, 2019
Fort Erie, July 23, 2019 – Tone Broke crushed One Bad Boy’s Triple Crown dreams when he rallied past the favoured Queen’s Plate champion in the stretch to win the 84th running of the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes, second leg of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown, on Tuesday at Fort Erie…
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2019 Prince of Wales Stakes Draw
July 19, 2019
Five contenders from Queen’s Plate to Rematch in the Prince of Wales Stakes FORT ERIE, July 19 – Five contenders from the Queen’s Plate will rematch on the dirt surface at Fort Erie Race Track for the 84th Prince of Wales Stakes. The race is the 2nd Jewel in the OLG Canadian Triple…
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Horse rescued from sinkhole in Fort Erie Backstretch
July 11, 2019
FORT ERIE, July 11, 2019 - Earlier this morning, a horse was safely rescued from a sinkhole in the backstretch at Fort Erie Race Track. Mr Changue, trained by Ken Albu, was grazing this morning and the ground gave way, creating a sinkhole which was caused by a broken water main. Key members of…
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Fort Erie Race Track announces purse scale increase
July 09, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFORT ERIE – July 9, 2019 - Fort Erie Race Track announced today that effective immediately, there will be a five percent increase in purse scale for the remainder of the 2019 racing season. After consultation with the HBPA, the Board of Directors of the Fort Erie Live Racing…
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Racing returns on May 28
May 14, 2019
FORT ERIE (May 14, 2019) – Only two more weeks until Fort Erie Race Track kicks off its 122nd season of racing. The thoroughbreds return to the border oval for opening day on Tuesday, May 28, first race post time is 4:20 p.m. In addition to horse racing action, fans on opening day can enjoy food…
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