Application for 2010 Race Date Amendment Fort Erie Race Track

The Ontario Racing Commission is circulating this application for an amendment to the 2010 approved race date schedule and will receive comments on the application from interested industry participants before making its decision on the application.

Racetracks make application to the Ontario Racing Commission in the fall of each year for their live and simulcast dates. Amendments to their annual approved schedule of dates and post times are made by application to the Executive Director. A post time change of more than 30 minutes must be approved by the Commission.

An application to change the post time on Tuesdays in August was received from Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium as follows:

Post Time

Tuesdays August 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31

Change from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Click here for the application and business case to support the change.

Input, comments or concerns must be received by June 29 to be considered and can be forwarded to the Ontario Racing Commission as follows:

Facsimile: (416) 213-7827

E-Mail: inquiry@ontarioracingcommission.ca

Mail: ORC, Suite 400, 10 Carlson Court, Toronto, ON M9W 6L2

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