Ontario Racing Releases Annual Business Plan April 20, 2023 Ontario Racing has released its Annual Business Plan (ABP) for the 2024 Fiscal Year beginning on April 1, 2023.
Ontario Racing Issues Industry Update December 09, 2022 Ontario Racing recently updated its website to re-organize the pages detailing its governance structure and role in administering the Amended and Restated Funding Agreement for Live Horse Racing.
Ontario Racing To Publish Purse Statements November 18, 2022 Ontario Racing has partnered with its member racetracks to regularly publish purse statements as part of its commitment to educating and engaging stakeholders by transparently sharing data and informa...
SIP Committee Seeks Input On OSS Program November 03, 2022 Ontario Racing’s Standardbred Improvement Program (SIP) committee is dedicated to ensuring the SIP and its flagship Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) remain industry leading programs. In the spirit of that ...
Ontario Racing Announces Additions To Board October 13, 2022 Ontario Racing’s Board of Directors has announced two significant additions to the Board structure by appointing Andrew Gaughan as the organization’s next Independent Chair and bringing on Jamie Marti...
OLG To Oversee New Cancellation Fee Policy September 26, 2022 On Monday, Sept. 26, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced that it is transferring oversight of cancellation fees to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG).
Purse Increase For 2023 Ontario Sires Stakes Finals September 22, 2022 Ontario Racing’s Standardbred Improvement Program Committee announced on Thursday (Sept. 22) a $720,000 total increase to the purses for the 2023 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Super Finals and Grassroots ...
Hayes Steps Down As Chair Of Ontario Racing August 04, 2022 Ontario Racing (OR) has announced that John Hayes is stepping down as its Independent Chair after four years leading the organization.
Ontario Women's Driving Championship Expands June 09, 2022 The OLG Ontario Women's Driving Championship is returning in 2022, after a very successful first season at both Hanover Raceway and Dresden Raceway.
Ontario Racing Sponsors Media Awards November 26, 2021 Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce that Ontario Racing will sponsor the 2021 Media Excellence Awards to be presented at the 2021 O'Brien Awards Virtual Gala.
2022 Ontario Sires Stakes Update September 03, 2021 On Friday (Sept. 3), Gordon Thain, executive director of Ontario Racing, issued an update to horsepeople regarding the 2022 Ontario Sires Stakes program.
Thain Appointed ORM Executive Director August 19, 2021 Ontario Racing Management (ORM) has announced the appointment of Gordon Thain as its new executive director.