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Fort Erie Race Track Announces 2015 Race Dates and Changes to HIP Program January 25, 2015 Fort Erie Race Track has received approval from the Ontario Racing Commission to extend its racing season by two weeks resulting in a 40 day meet for 2015. In addition to the added days, we are pleased to announce that after several meetings between the CTHS, HBPA and FELRC it was decided that a change… read more
Fort Erie Shows Positive Results in 2014 October 07, 2014 The results from the 2014 racing season at historic Fort Erie Race Track have proven encouraging, demonstrating once again that thoroughbred horse racing in the Niagara region is “Alive and Kicking.” The 79th running of the Prince of Wales, Canada’s second jewel in the Triple Crown,… read more
Racing to Continue at Fort Erie Race Track September 24, 2014 Years of uncertainly have come to an end for the employees and horse people of Fort Erie Race Track. Today, the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Jeff Leal, reiterated the government’s commitment to the continuation of live thoroughbred racing at the historic site. This season,… read more
Circle the Course Raises a Record High September 04, 2014 Photo courtesy Michael Burns Photography For the third consecutive season, Fort Erie Race Track hosted Circle the Course for Cancer and COPE. The event is organized by a number of volunteers made up of race track staff, members of the community and horse people. For the first time in FELRC history,… read more
Two Great Traditions in One Amazing Day August 25, 2014 It’s become a tradition on the Sunday of the Labour Day long weekend for race goers young and old, locals and tourists alike to cheer on the winning connections of the historic Puss N Boots Cup as they take their leap into the same infield pond that the notorious rouge gelding of the same name… read more