Central Ontario Standardbred Association

Ontario Liberal Leadership Convention Bus Schedule Notice

January 23, 2013

The following notice has been updated for horsepeople seeking transportation to the Ontario Liberal Leadership Convention in Toronto this weekend (January 25 to 26).

Drew’s Dream: A Presidential Homebred

January 18, 2013

David Drew grew up around horses on a farm, and he spent a lifetime racing standardbreds on the side, while working full-time at General Motors in Canada. Finally, 10 years into retirement, Drew is re...

COSA/OHHA Want Your Help

January 18, 2013

The Liberal Leadership Convention will take place January 25, 26, and 27 at Ryerson’s Mattamy Athletic Centre (the old Maple Leaf Gardens) in Toronto. The Candidates have expressed an interest in reco...

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

COSA AGM Wednesday

November 27, 2012

The Central Ontario Standardbred Association is holding its third Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, November 28.

COSA On Standardbred Group Meeting

November 09, 2012

The Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) issued a release Friday, Nov. 9 on the Standardbred stakeholder meetings held earlier this week regarding the OMAFRA Panel Report.

Standardbred Groups Meet

November 08, 2012

On Tuesday and Thursday of this week (Nov. 6 and Nov. 8), representatives from Ontario's Standardbred horse groups held meetings to discuss a unified strategy for the standardbred industry as it perta...

COSA On OMAFRA Report

November 02, 2012

On Friday, November 2, the Central Ontario Standardbred Association issued a release in regard to the OMAFRA Panel' report on the provincial horse-racing industry's transitioning from the slots-at-rac...

Mohawk Stall Apps Due August 15

August 10, 2012

Stall applications for Mohawk Racetrack for the winter season are now available.

COSA Supports OHRIA Plan

August 03, 2012

On Friday, August 3, the Board of Directors of the Central Ontario Standardbred Association announced that it supports the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association plan pertaining to the future of th...

Stall Apps For Mohawk Now Available

August 02, 2012

Stall applications for Mohawk Racetrack for the winter season are now available.

Mohawk Backstretch To Become A Training Centre

The effects of the OLG and Ontario government's decision to end the slots-at-racetracks partnership with Ontario's horse racing industry has forced Canada's biggest track operator, Woodbine Entertainm...