Fredericton city council has voted to remove horse racing as a permitted activity at the New Brunswick Exhibition grounds, though Mayor Kate Rogers said some events could still happen if proponents obtain a temporary variance.
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Talk about a return of harness racing events at the Fredericton raceway is stoking concerns among some members of the New Brunswick Exhibition about the plan to redevelop the site.
Horse Racing New Brunswick (HRNB) will host another five dashes on Saturday afternoon (Sept. 30) at Connell Park in Woodstock,N.B. with post time slated for 1 p.m.