Revised 2020 OSS, Prospect Series Schedules Announced May 25, 2020 On Monday, May 25, Ontario Racing announced the revised schedules for both the 2020 Ontario Sires Stakes season and the 2020 Prospect Series.
OR Issues Notice To T-Bred Owners May 20, 2020 On Wednesday, May 20, Ontario Racing (OR) issued a notice to all owners of 2018 Canadian-bred Thoroughbreds.
COVID-19 Ontario Racetrack Minimum Standards Protocol May 20, 2020 On Wednesday, May 20, Ontario Racing (OR) announced a list of minimum standards that will apply to all individuals that require access to the backstretch and/or paddock of any Ontario racetrack in lig...
Legalized Historical Racing Requested May 05, 2020 It was announced on Tuesday, May 5 that Woodbine Entertainment, Ontario Racing and Racetracks of Canada have approached the Federal Government and have requested that Historical Horse Racing be legali...
Updates On The Re-Allocation Of Purse Funds Program April 29, 2020 On Wednesday, April 29, 2020, Ontario Racing (OR) issued an update in regard to the Re-Allocation of Purse Funds Program.
Applications For Payments Due Today April 24, 2020 Horsepeople in Ontario are reminded that applications for access certain purse funds that remain available under the Funding Agreement with Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) are due on Mond...
Purse Funds Re-Allocation Program Update; Lawson Q&A Replay Online April 20, 2020 On Monday, April 20, Ontario Racing (OR) communicated a few helpful updates to horsepeople in the provincial industry, given that the purse funds re-allocation program has been announced and that appl...
Purse Funds Of Cancelled Races To Continue To Support Horsepeople April 09, 2020 Ontario Racing is pleased to notify industry participants that -- by application -- horsepeople will have the opportunity to access certain purse funds that remain available under the Funding Agreemen...
COVID-19 Aid Package Announced March 27, 2020 On March 27, 2020, Ontario Racing announced financial support in line with existing race cancellation practices aimed at the province’s Standardbred horsepeople in light of the COVID-19 virus pandemic...
Task Force Call For Information March 25, 2020 Ontario Racing’s newly formed task force, created in response to the many challenges horse racing and its horsepeople are currently facing, is requesting information to help assist in its decision-mak...
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan March 23, 2020 As part of its mandate, the newly formed Ontario Racing task force, dedicated to addressing the financial impacts of COVID-19 (coronavirus) as it relates to the industry, will provide regular updates ...
Task Force Created In Ontario March 20, 2020 In response to the many challenges horse racing and its horsepeople are currently facing, Ontario Racing has created a task force, which includes representatives from all three breeds (Quarter Horse, ...