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Training Begins for the 2016 Racing Season in Fort Erie
May 02, 2016
FORT ERIE (May 2, 2016) - Cool temperatures and a radiant sunrise greeted the Fort Erie racing colony on Saturday morning for the first day of training at the Fort Erie Race Track. Trainers are gearing up for opening day on Tuesday, May 31, which will mark the track’s 119th season of racing. More…
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New Faces at the Fort Erie Race Track
April 25, 2016
FORT ERIE (April 25, 2016) - The Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium (FELRC) is proud to announce the following staff changes: Antonietta Petrella Antonietta has joined the FELRC as the new Manager of Marketing & Media Relations. Antonietta, born and raised in Fort Erie, is an Honours Communication…
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Elissa Blowe Gains New Role at OLG
March 03, 2016
Thursday, March 3…Elissa Blowe is leaving FELRC to assume an important, new role as Manager of Product Development and Marketing – Horse Racing for the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. Elissa has worked full time with FELRC senior management team since June, 2010 when FELRC assumed…
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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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