Ontario Racing At Queen’s Park June 15, 2016 Ontario Racing has announced that it hosted an ‘enormously successful’ advocacy day at Queen’s Park last week.
Woodbine, T-Bred Horsepeople Ink Deal June 15, 2016 The Woodbine Entertainment Group and the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association of Ontario recently announced the signing of a contract that guarantees 133 dates of Thoroughbred racing at Wo...
Settlement, RFPQ In Ottawa Area June 09, 2016 On May 27, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. and the union representing the gaming floor employees at OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway agreed to end the labour disruption which began on Decembe...
Leal, McCagherty On Kawartha's Future May 30, 2016 “Skip's goal from the outset has been to race as long as we can. There is no reason as long as we continue to enjoy the support of the public, the horsemen and, particularly, the Ontario government, h...
Racing-Themed Product Released May 03, 2016 The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. has announced another step in its integration of horse racing into the provincial gaming modernization. The OLG has announced that ‘The Canadian Triple Crown Insta...
Alliance Wagering Exceeds Expectations April 13, 2016 The Standardbred Alliance acknowledged Wednesday that its customer-driven focus is responsible for strong wagering results the racetrack association achieved in its second year.
Lawson On Year-Round Mohawk Racing April 07, 2016 Woodbine Entertainment Group officials let it be known last fall that the organization was considering the idea of conducting live Standardbred racing at Mohawk Racetrack year-round. The organization’...
Appeal Panel Members Appointed April 06, 2016 On Wednesday (April 6) the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced a number of individuals that have been appointed to the newly-created Horse Racing Appeal Panel.
Upcoming AGCO Info Sessions April 05, 2016 As the 2016 race season gets underway, senior Judges and Stewards will be holding information sessions to explain what is changing –- and not changing –- as a result of the integration of the Ontario ...
Changes To Ont. Appeals Process March 28, 2016 The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has issued a notice to industry participants regarding changes to the adjudication of horse racing appeals. The changes will come into effect this Friday (...
OMAFRA Survey Results Released March 25, 2016 The summary report from the 2015 Ontario horse racing owners, breeders and trainers survey performed by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) has been released.
Positive News For Dresden Raceway March 21, 2016 According to an article, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has informed officials with Dresden Raceway that the 140-year-old track has been given the go-ahead to host racing for at least the ...