Therubberduckie was the first of the day on August 2, 2020, to visit the winner's circle for driver Daryl Thiessen and owner/trainer Jeffrey Williamson of Blyth. (Photo courtesy of Clinton Raceway)Therubberduckie was the first of the day on August 2, 2020, to visit the winner's circle for driver Daryl Thiessen and owner/trainer Jeffrey Williamson of Blyth. (Photo courtesy of Clinton Raceway)
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Wagering at Clinton Raceway remains strong

By Steve Sabourin
August 4, 2020 - 11:57am

Clinton Raceway is reporting strong support.

The 11 race card on Sunday generated over $77,000 in wagering. The track also welcomed a limited number of fans back as they followed new spectator guidelines.

There are five weeks left in the shortened 2020 season including this Sunday, August 9th.

All fans and horse people should be commended for adhering to the newly found rules and regulations in doing their part. Anyone interested in watching the races live can pre register by emailing [email protected].

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