Guaranteed Starter Bonus

Starter Bonus Pilot Programs Approved

August 24, 2011

Following the recommendation of the Implementation and Monitoring (IM) Group of the Ontario Racing Program, ORC Director John Blakney has approved the launch of two Guaranteed Starter Bonus Programs, ...

Guaranteed Starter Bonus At Georgian

On Wednesday, July 27, Bruce Barbour, executive director, Racing Operations for Great Canadian Gaming Corp. announced that the Ontario Racing Commission has approved a guaranteed-starter bonus at Geor...

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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 ...

Guaranteed Starter Bonus Pilot Approved

January 26, 2011

Via a Notice to the Industry, the Ontario Racing Commission today announced that it has approved the Woodbine Entertainment Group's request for a Guaranteed Starter Bonus pilot program at Woodbine Rac...

Murray On Proposed Pilot Program

January 06, 2011

The Ontario Racing Commission has yet to respond to the Woodbine Entertainment Group in regard to a proposed pilot program which would see a 'guaranteed starter bonus' given to each horse that starts ...

WEG Pitches Guaranteed Starter Bonus

December 22, 2010

In a notice to the industry, the Ontario Racing Commission has announced that the Woodbine Entertainment Group is looking to implement a pilot program which would see horses that fail to earn a purse ...