Alcohol And Gaming Commission Of Ontario

Officiating Working Group Summary

October 10, 2017

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is pleased to release its Summary Report of the work performed by the Officiating Working Group over the last four months.

AGCO Health And Safety Bulletin

September 15, 2017

Further to the February 21, 2017 release of Information Bulletin No. 29 ‘AGCO-Stakeholder Working Groups’, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has established the membership for the Health an...

Lady Shadow To Enter At Mohawk

August 10, 2017

Lawyer Howard Taylor, who is a co-owner of Lady Shadow, has announced that his star pacing mare will be entered to race on the Woodbine Entertainment Group circuit in the near future.

Industry Working Groups Update

August 02, 2017

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has provided an update on the AGCO industry working groups that were established this past spring.

Claiming, Head No. Changes In Ontario

On Wednesday, July 12, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario announced that it has revised one of its claiming provisions and that it has found favourable support in the Standardbred industry t...

Automated Draw Audit Complete

As part of its commitment to the Canadian harness racing industry, its stakeholders, horsepeople and customers, Standardbred Canada has completed a successful third-party audit of its automated draw s...

Ruling On Revenue Allocation

On Thursday, June 8, the final decision of a panel of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) was released regarding an appeal by the Ontario Harness Horse Association against an earlier decision of the O...

AGCO Launches Race Line Newsletter

As part of the ‘Moving Ahead: Horse Racing Regulation in Ontario project’, the Alcohol & Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is pleased to release the inaugural issue of its new ‘Race Line’ newsle...

AGCO Stakeholder Working Groups

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced its intent to establish the ‘Moving Ahead: Horse Racing Regulation in Ontario’ AGCO-Stakeholder Working Groups on February 21, 2017.

AGCO Update On Cobalt Testing

On Thursday, April 27, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario sent out an informational bulletin in regard to cobalt testing.

AGCO On Twitter, Race Report Project

The live tweeting of Race Officials’ calls began Monday, April 10, as part of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO)'s 'Moving Ahead: Horse Racing Regulation in Ontario' project.

AGCO Official Race Reports Pilot Project

As part of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario’s commitment to transparency and enhanced communication, the AGCO will pilot the release of race reports after a day / evening of racing....read...