Bruce Murray

Appeal Panel Members Appointed

On Wednesday (April 6) the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced a number of individuals that have been appointed to the newly-created Horse Racing Appeal Panel.

Executive Changes At WEG

February 05, 2013

Two long-serving members of the senior management team at Woodbine Entertainment are no longer with Canadian horse racing's largest operator.

WEG Announces 2013 Standardbred Stakes Schedule

February 01, 2013

On Friday, February 1, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced its 2013 standardbred stakes schedule, which includes the 30th edition of the prestigious Pepsi North America Cup at Mohawk Racetrack.

Standardbred Purse Decrease At WEG

January 03, 2013

On Thursday, January 3, the Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) and the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) issued a joint press release announcing that there will be a reduction in purses

Nightly Handle Increase At Mohawk

October 03, 2012

On Wednesday, October 3 the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced the average nightly wagering handle on the 2012 Mohawk Racetrack standardbred meet, which concluded Saturday, September 29, was up ov...

Mohawk Sched Shifts To Four Days A Week

Woodbine Entertainment Group today announced the 2012 Mohawk standardbred meet, which kicked off last Thursday, will shift to a four-day-a-week schedule

Big Rise In Handle For WEG Winter Meet

The Woodbine Entertainment Group has announced the average nightly wagering handle on the 2012 Woodbine standardbred meet, which concluded Monday, May 14, showed a solid 10.59 per cent rise over last ...

WEG Standardbred Handle Up

January 04, 2012

On Wednesday, January 4, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that its 2011 season of live standardbred racing, conducted at Woodbine Racetrack and Mohawk Racetrack, saw an increase in handle ov...

A Winning Combo Supports Toys For Tots

December 13, 2011

Drivers and trainers on the Woodbine Entertainment Group circuit are filling Santa’s sleigh one win at a time in support of the Halton Police's Toys for Tots campaign to benefit the Salvation Army

Mohawk Meet Sees Handle Increase

October 12, 2011

On Wednesday, October 12, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that the average nightly wagering handle during its 2011 Mohawk standardbred meet, which concluded Saturday, October 1, was up

Purse Hike For WEG Standardbreds

August 26, 2011

On Friday, August 26, the Woodbine Entertainment Group and the Central Ontario Standardbred Association announced that effective September 1, standardbred purses will be raised at Mohawk Racetrack

Mohawk Is The Best 'Bet' This Summer

When Mohawk Racetrack opens its doors for the summer meet on Thursday, May 19, the excitement will only have just begun

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Purse Hike For WEG Standardbreds

February 14, 2011

On Monday, February 14, the Woodbine Entertainment Group and the Central Ontario Standardbred Association announced that effective Thursday, February 17, standardbred purses at Woodbine Racetrack and ...