CTV Goes Off To The Races March 02, 2013 With the end of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.'s Slots-At-Racetracks program looming March 31, Kitchener's CTV News has taken an in-depth look at the state of Ontario's horse racing industry in ...
More Casino Talk In SW1 Zone February 19, 2013 With Wilmot Township added to the list of municipalities voting against being a willing casino host, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation will look for approval from an area that turned them dow...
Jamrik In A Photo In GRR Tourney February 11, 2013 Grand River Raceway is approaching the half-way marker in its Winter Wednesdays Handicapping Tournament. Steve Jamrik was the winner of the fourth qualifying round, held on February 6, and the victory...
OLG/GRR Tentative Lease Agreement February 05, 2013 On Tuesday, February 5, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. issued a news release stating that it has reached a lease agreement, in principal, with the Grand River Agricultural Society regarding the ...
Hall No Longer A Bridesmaid February 04, 2013 Grand River Raceway’s latest winner in its weekly qualifying rounds of the Winter Wednesdays Handicapping Tournament is Chuck Hall. The resident of nearby Fergus, ON isn’t a champ by coincidence. Hall...
OLG Expands SW1 Zone February 03, 2013 The town that once packed in thousands of people for one of Canada's most prestigious harness racing events could possibly host a casino according to the OLG.
'Shippy' Delivers In GRR Tourney January 25, 2013 They call him ‘Shippy’ for short, but don’t be deceived by his cutesy moniker. When it comes to handicapping tournaments, Clare Cressman is a barracuda.
Purdy Wins Leg 1 Of GRR Tourney January 21, 2013 An off-the-pace longshot made a winner of longtime Grand River Raceway patron Dave Purdy in the track’s first qualifying round of the 'Winter Wednesdays Handicapping Tournament.'
'Winter Wednesdays' Starts January 16 January 14, 2013 Ten qualifying rounds of the Winter Wednesdays Handicapping Tournament kick-off on January 16 at Grand River Raceway and its OTB site, The Bettor Club, in Kitchener, Ont.
Slots To Remain At Grand River? January 07, 2013 It has been reported that officials with Grand River Raceway are looking at reaching an agreement with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. in order to ensure slot-machine gaming remains at the Elora,...
Centre Wellington Passes OLG Agreement Recommendation October 26, 2012 It has been reported that on Monday, October 22, Centre Wellington Council voted in favour of a recommendation to reach a new agreement with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. The agreement will rep...
Grand River Week In Review - Oct. 8 October 15, 2012 Grand River Raceway has released its weekly video recap of race night highlights, capturing action from the track’s final week of racing which included October 8, 10, and 12.