Enhanced Testing Announced August 27, 2014 On Wednesday, August 27, the Ontario Racing Commission announced that the current out-of-competition testing program relating to Thoroughbred racing at Woodbine Racetrack will be enhanced.
ORC Approves Date For Port Perry August 26, 2014 The Director of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) has approved August 31, 2014 as a Fair Race Date for the Port Perry Fair. The Port Perry Agricultural Society applied for and was granted a licence ...
MacDonald Wins Stakes Appeal August 22, 2014 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) issued its decision on the appeal of James MacDonald, Dawn Anderson and Tony O'Sullivan on Friday, Aug. 22.
Leamington Applies For Amendment August 22, 2014 The Director of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) is circulating an application for an amendment to the 2014 approved race date schedule at Leamington Raceway and will receive comments on the applic...
Western Fair Applies For Change August 19, 2014 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) is circulating an application for an amendment to the 2014 approved race date schedule and will receive comments on the application from interested industry partici...
Handle Increase At Alliance Tracks August 14, 2014 It’s been over four months since the launch of the Standardbred Alliance in Ontario on April 1 and wagering on Standardbred horse races at these tracks is already seeing a sharp increase compared to t...
Commission Rules On Creighton Appeal July 31, 2014 On Thursday, July 31, the Ontario Racing Commission announced its ruling in regard to an appeal by horseman Dan Creighton.
Tax Reduction Allocations Revised July 28, 2014 On Monday, July 28, the Ontario Racing Commission announced the approval of revised allocations of the Pari-Mutuel Tax Reduction (PMTR) to support and encourage the horse racing industry in Ontario.
Sudbury Discussed In Legislature July 25, 2014 On Thursday, July 25, during the last sitting of the Ontario Legislature before its summer recess, Nickel Belt New Democratic Party MPP France Gelinas demanded that the provincial government include a...
Ontario Commission Rules On Appeals July 21, 2014 On Monday, July 21, the Ontario Racing Commission released rulings and decisions in regard to appeals by licencees Colin Johnson, Yves Tessier, David Edwards, and Gabriella Sasso and Ronald Adams.
Industry Meeting Set For Thursday July 18, 2014 On today's edition of Trot Radio we speak to John Snobelen for more information regarding next Thursday's Industry Information Session in Milton, Ont. and get an update on what's happening behind the ...
Sudbury Downs Cancels ORC licence July 04, 2014 In accordance with Section 25 of the Racing Commission Act, 2000, the Director of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) has conditionally cancelled Sudbury Downs’ ORC licence effective June 30, 2014 at ...