| Opened | May 1, 1973 |
| Last Race Date | September 3, 1987 |
| Racing Type | Thoroughbred |
| Abbreviation | Com |
| Purse Value Index | 1 |
| Signature Race | n/a |
- 05/01/1973 Opens for nighttime thoroughbred racing Tinic is first horse to cross finish line.
- 10/06/1973 Largest crowd ever as 6,535 attend the races.
- 10/06/1973 That same crowd bets $329,616 to set all time handle record.
- 08/25/1976 16 yr. old gelding Stonehedge becomes oldest winning horse in modern times.
- 09/17/1981 17 yr. old Behavin Jerry becomes oldest horse to run at Pari-Mutual track.
- 09/12/1982 Last race ever run as Commodore Downs.
- 06/04/1984 Re-opens as Lake Shore Meadows, for harness racing, lasts two seasons.
- 05/23/1986 One last attempt, back to thoroughbreds as Erie Downs.
- 09/03/1987 Last live races are run at Erie Downs, remains open for simulcasting.
- 06/08/1988 Last day of simulcasting at Erie Downs, track is shut for good.
- 03/28/1999 Grandstand is demolished.