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RACING RETURNS TO THE FORT
June 15, 2021
FORT ERIE, June 15, 2021 – The 124-year-old border oval kicked off the racing season on Tuesday with a tremendous card featuring two Cup races, the Sprint into Summer and the Summer Solstice Cup. The opening day card saw $1.2 million in wagering. The first race on opening day went to Souper Deputy…
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Fort Erie Race Track announces new post time for opening day
June 08, 2021
FORT ERIE, June 8, 2021 – Racing at Fort Erie Race Track is set to resume on Tuesday, June 15 with a special post time of 3 p.m. The 2021 live racing calendar will feature race dates, running Mondays and Tuesdays through to October 26. For a second year in a row, racing at the track will begin…
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FORT ERIE RACK TRACK ANNOUNCES OPENING DAY FOR 2021 RACING SEASON
May 21, 2021
FORT ERIE, May 21, 2021 - Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium announced today the rescheduled opening day for Fort Erie Race Track. Live racing for the 2021 racing season will return on Tuesday, June 15 at 4 p.m. This year’s racing season was originally scheduled to begin on June 1 but due to an…
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Opening day delayed at Fort Erie Race Track due to COVID-19 lockdown extension
May 13, 2021
FORT ERIE, May 13, 2021 - Opening day at Fort Erie Race Track will be postponed due to today’s provincial announcement that stay-at-home orders will continue across Ontario through to June 2. The 2021 racing season was originally scheduled to begin on June 1, but will now be rescheduled for a…
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Working with mom at the Fort
May 08, 2021
Mother’s day is not simply a day for giving your mom a hug and some extra love, but also a day to recognize some of the tight-knit families currently working at Fort Erie Race Track. Case in point, trainer Julie Mathes and her daughter Alysha Robillard. Mathes is not short on words or sentiment…
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