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Fort Erie Race Track Wrap up for the Season
October 21, 2015
Top Jockey – Kirk Johnson (Photo by Michael Burns Photography) Horse of the Year – Two Brews to Go (Photo by Michael Burns Photography) Fort Erie, Oct. 21…Fort Erie Race Track concluded its 2015 season on Tuesday, October 20th when Rhythm of Rock crossed the wire first under jockey…
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FELRC Board Announces 2016 Racing Date Application
October 14, 2015
Fort Erie, October 14th…The Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium (FELRC) Board of Directors decided today on applying to the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) for a 40 day race schedule for 2016. The 2016 race season will have a similar race calendar, purses and operations as the 2015 race season.…
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Rick Cowan steps down
July 21, 2015
FORT ERIE, July 31st…After a successful five years with the Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium, Rick Cowan has made the difficult decision to step down from his position of Chief Operating Officer. Cowan, came aboard in the summer of 2010, just three weeks prior to the Prince of Wales Stakes to…
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Shannon Sugar Doyle Becomes the New Voice of Fort Erie Race Track
May 07, 2015
Shannon “Sugar” Doyle calling the races from Northlands Park in Edmonton. Photo by Mark Seon Fort Erie, May 7th…With the 2015 season opener at Fort Erie Race Track just around the corner, the Management team is proud to welcome a new voice to the 118 year old Border Oval. Shannon…
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Training Begins for the 2015 Season
May 01, 2015
May 1st, 2015…Winston Churchill once said “there is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.” That famous quote appears to be the case for many this morning at historic Fort Erie Race Track with training getting underway in preparation for the 2015…
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