Grand River Raceway training schedule set

With Grand River Raceway's 2016 live racing season six weeks away, the Elora, ON track has issued the following training notice.

Effective Tuesday, April 26, the track will be open for training every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to noon, with all horses vacated by 1:00 p.m. This schedule will remain in effect for the balance of the season, except by special notice.

Details of the track's qualifying schedule and draw days will be released soon.

The 2016 season kicks off its 48-day meet on Wednesday, June 1 with the seventh annual Local Biz Night event, and a contest awarding two one-percent ownership shares of a racehorse.

by Kelly Spencer,f or Grand River Raceway