Alcohol And Gaming Commission Of Ontario

Harness racing at Grand River Raceway

More Ontario Race Dates Approved For 2026

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) have approved 2026 race dates for 10 more Ontario racetracks.

Harness racing in Ontario, at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Updated: Mohawk's 2026 Race Dates Approved

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) have approved the remaining 2026 race dates for Woodbine Mohawk Park with the live racing sched...

Harness racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Post Time Change For Mohawk Approved

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has approved the application made by Woodbine Entertainment to amend the post times for the remaining March 2026 race dates at Wood...

AGCO Update On 2026 Race Dates In Ontario

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has issued an update regarding Ontario race dates for April to December 2026.

Horses qualifying at Woodbine Mohawk Park

March Race Date Added At Mohawk

February 19, 2026

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has approved the application made by Woodbine Entertainment to change the 2026 race date schedule for Woodbine Mohawk Park.

AGCO Announces New Board Appointments

February 11, 2026

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced last week that Danielle Cerisano and Dr. Anne Snowdon have been appointed to the AGCO Board of Directors, effective Jan. 15, 2026.

AGCO Offers Continued Education For Official Vets

February 05, 2026

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has announced a two-year pilot project to invest in the continued professional development of AGCO Official Veterinarians.

New Ontario Standardbred Claiming Rules Now In Effect

February 02, 2026

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario's expansion of claiming rules in the Standardbred Rules of Racing is now in effect.

A close up view of a horse

AGCO Issues Update On London Area Strangles Cases

January 21, 2026

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) issued an additional update on Wednesday, Jan. 21 regarding the confirmed cases of Strangles (Streptococcus equi) at Dorchester Downs, a Standardbre...

A close up view of a horse

AGCO Update On Strangles Cases At Ontario Stable

January 07, 2026

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) issued an additional update on Wednesday, Jan. 7 regarding the confirmed cases of Strangles (Streptococcus equi) at Dorchester Downs, a Standardbred...

Harness racing at Rideau Carleton Raceway

More Ontario Racetrack Licences Approved By AGCO

December 31, 2025

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced on Tuesday, Dec. 30 the approval of two more Standardbred racetrack association licences.

Canadian harness racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Early 2026 Race Dates Approved At Three Ontario Tracks

December 23, 2025

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has approved race date schedules for the first three months of 2026 at Flamboro Downs, The Raceway at Western Fair District and Woodbine Mohawk Park...

AGCO Announces New Standardbred Claiming Rules

November 12, 2025

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced on Wednesday, Nov. 12 that it is further strengthening racehorse and claimant protection with enhanced invalidation of claims rules for St...