Event Description

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Niagara’s most prestigious sporting event, the Prince of Wales Stakes, will hit the border oval at Fort Erie Race Track on Sept. 10 for its 89th running. The second jewel of the Canadian Triple Crown, will see the fastest three-year-old thoroughbreds in the country compete for a $400,000 prize on Fort Erie’s historic dirt oval.

Doors open at 11 a.m on Tuesday, first race post time is 1 p.m. The Prince of Wales Stakes runs towards the end of the day's race around, usually around 5 p.m. 

Racing highlights will include two $100,000 Ontario Sire Heritage Series Stakes- The Rondeau Bay Stakes and The Lake Erie Stakes- as well as two Fort Erie Stakes -The Molson Cup and Le Cinquieme Essai Cup.

In addition to racing, fans can enjoy live music and food trucks. Admission and parking are free, all ages welcome. 

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Fort Erie Race Track

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