Fort Erie Thoroughbred Race Track
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2005 Live Racing Dates:
May 1 through October 31
(108 days scheduled)
Saturdays through Tuesdays
and Selected Fridays
Post Time:
1:05 p.m.
Seating Capacity:
4,000
Main Track:
One mile, sandy loam soil.
Distance from last turn to finish: 1,060', width of track: 75'
Turf Course:
Seven furlongs, inside main course.
Distance from last turn to finish: 930'
Stable Capacity:
1,300
Main Office:
Administration Building, west end of the Slot Facility
Infirmary:
First floor grandstand, beside the Horse Walk
Dining Facilities:
The Prince of Wales Dining Room , 4th Floor overlooking the race track, seats approximately 300
The Turfside Restaurant and Lounge , 3rd Floor overlooking the race track, seats approximately 250
The Carousel Restaurant , located in the Slot Facility, seats approximately 160
Food Stands:
Several located throughout the facility
Non-Smoking /Non-Drinking designated areas throughout the facility
Slot Facility:
1,200 slot machines, 75, 000 sq. ft. gaming floor