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The new racing surface at the Charlottetown Driving Park opened 20 years ago on June 4, 2005 with a team of dedicated individuals committed to revitalizing the industry, with Oakes an integral part of that group. His memory lives on through the many people and horses he helped along the way.<\/p>\n<p>Rail control in Thursday\u2019s event is Galway Girl, who gets post 1 for trainer Landon Campbell and owners Kent MacDonald, Bernard MacDonald and Jacinta Campbell. A former stakes performer, the daughter of Shanghai Phil has landed back in top form this spring winning in 1:57 her last start. \u00a0Marc Campbell will handle the lines.<\/p>\n<p>Elm Grove Mistress leaves from post 2 with David Dowling back in the seat for trainer Jennifer Doyle<\/p>\n<p>From post 3, Rosetown Mary has Corey MacPherson in the sulky. She was a winner in the P.E.I. 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