Hiawatha Horse Park

Post Time Changes For Hiawatha

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has announced that it has approved an application that will see all of the Hiawatha Horse Park’s first-race post times changed for the 2017 season.

Governance Changes For Ontario Racing

February 09, 2017

Ontario Racing (OR) is pleased to announce that OR governance has continued to evolve to ensure the Board of Directors is representative of the broader horse racing industry and to ensure that OR is l...

Ontario’s 2017 Approved Race Dates

December 02, 2016

On Thursday, December 1, in accordance with the recommendations of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and Ontario Racing, the Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario is...

Consultation Held At Hiawatha

November 09, 2016

Ontario Racing (OR) hosted its third scheduled in-person consultation on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at Hiawatha Horse Park regarding a proposed long-term funding framework for horse racing in the province.

2017 Ontario Race Date Applications

October 21, 2016

As part of Ontario Racing’s commitment to transparency and industry self-determination, the 2017 Racetrack Race Date applications are available on the OR website.

Monte Racing Saturday At Hiawatha

September 07, 2016

The Racing Under Saddle Ontario (RUS Ontario) riders will be hitting the road this Saturday for Sarnia's five-eighths-mile oval, as a RUS race will be featured on the Hiawatha Horse Park’s 10-dash pro...

Father-Son Duo Triple At Hiawatha

September 04, 2016

With his son Scott in the driver's seat, Jack Wray enjoyed a training triple at Hiawatha Horse Park on Saturday night (September 3).

Hands On Horses Making Memories

August 19, 2016

The Hands On Horses Program has toured Southwestern Ontario over the past two weekends, with fans lining up for their chance to sit behind a racehorse.

First-Time Winners In Grassroots

August 14, 2016

Hiawatha Horse Park celebrated the Ontario Sires Stakes program on Saturday (August 13), hosting three divisions of two-year-old trotting colts in their fifth Grassroots event.

Steacy Discusses Grassroots Starters

August 12, 2016

Ontario Sires Stakes action arrives at Hiawatha Horse Park on Saturday evening with three $18,000 Grassroots divisions for the two-year-old trotting colts. Trainer Mark Steacy will start colts in the ...

Williams Earns 5,000th Career Win

August 06, 2016

Driver Mark Williams reached a career milestone on Saturday (August 6) at Hiawatha Horse Park as he earned his 5,000th victory with Cards That Count in the evening's second race.

Bring A Friend In The Books

This past weekend Canadian harness racing expanded its fan base by hundreds as a result of the fourth annual Bring A Friend National Challenge.