Flamboro Downs - Hamilton, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ras258
N 43° 17.996 W 080° 01.534
17T E 579037 N 4794583
Win, place or show? Come and see if you can pick the winners.
Waymark Code: WMC8VM
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 08/09/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member monkeykat
Views: 2

Flamboro Downs opened in April 1975. It is open year-round with live horse races at the track and/or simulcast races from tracks throughout North America.

The surface of the half-mile track is stone dust (fine gravel) and the races run counter clockwise.


Address: 967 Highway #5 West (between Hwys 6 & 8)
Hamilton (Flamborough)
Ontario
Types of Races: Harness Racing

Racing Season: From: 01/01/2011 To: 12/31/2011

Year Opened: 04/01/1975

Famous Races:
Confederation Cup - run in August


Additional Information:
Admission and parking are free - there is ample parking. There are a number of dining options available. This location also has over 800 slot machines in the casino on the main floor.


Racecourse Web Site: [Web Link]

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