Eaves Discusses ‘Historical Racing’ April 16, 2014 "Thankfully, a lot of people, including the panel and [Ontario Horse Racing] more recently, are still talking about [‘Historical Racing’] being one of the products that could be an important piece of ...
Breeders File Statements Of Claim April 16, 2014 On Wednesday, April 16, a group of Standardbred breeders from across the province issued a Statement Of Claim against the Province of Ontario and a Statement Of Claim against the Ontario Lottery and G...
Kawartha Downs Not Done Yet April 16, 2014 When the Ontario Racing Commission issued race dates for 2014 earlier this month, one track that raced in 2013 was not on this year's list: Kawartha Downs.
Manitoba Judge Reserves Decision April 15, 2014 It has been reported that judge Richard Chartier has reserved his decision in regard to the Manitoba Jockey Club’s request for an injunction. The injunction would allow it to continue to receive VLT r...
Churchill Downs Raising Takeout April 14, 2014 It has been reported that Churchill Downs will be increasing takeout from wagers when the Kentucky Thoroughbred track’s spring meet kicks off later in April.
Dayton's Opening Date Announced April 10, 2014 It has been reported that officials with Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway have announced the date that live standardbred racing will get underway at the Ohio track.
Lower Base Wagers At Vernon April 10, 2014 Punters will have an easier time aiming for a big score in trifecta, Pick 3, and Pick 4 wagers this season at Vernon Downs, as the base wager in all three pools has been reduced to 50 cents.
Bain’s Update On Date Negotiations April 10, 2014 Tom Bain of the Lakeshore Horse Raceway Group has offered comments regarding 2014 race date negotiations with Ontario Horse Racing.
Eaves Opens Up April 09, 2014 Woodbine Entertainment Group President and CEO Nick Eaves has opened up in regard to the cancellation of the Slots-at-Racetracks program, the Province’s new funding agreement, and the future of the On...
‘Instant Racing’ To Be On NE Ballot April 08, 2014 On Monday, April 7, Nebraska State Senators voted 30-17 in favour of adding a constitutional amendment on the November 4 ballot. The amendment will ask voters whether they think ‘Instant Racing,’ othe...
Groundbreaking In Balzac This Month April 08, 2014 According to a report, construction on Century Downs Racetrack and Casino in Balzac, Alta. will get underway this month.
OHRIA Wants Integration Discussion April 04, 2014 On Friday, April 4, the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association issued a press release stating that the future of the provincial horse racing industry beyond the recently announced five-year plan hi...