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At the horse track

In 1905, horse racing was one of the events at Summerland’s Sports Day.
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Sports Day at Crescent Beach in 1905 featured games of all sorts, but the most popular were the horse races.

There was a race track — believed to be a quarter mile track — with a grandstand where residents could gather to watch the races.