Ontario Tracks Return This Weekend June 08, 2021 Condition sheets have been posted for the majority of Ontario's racetracks that plan to conduct live harness racing this weekend.
Racing Returns To Ontario Friday June 07, 2021 With Ontario entering Step One of the ‘Roadmap to Reopen’ plan earlier than originally expected, the province's harness racing industry will once again conduct live racing starting this Friday (June 1...
Woodbine Issues Protocol Update May 26, 2021 As the racing industry in Ontario prepares for competition to resume, management from Woodbine Entertainment have issued an update on their participation protocols, chiefly with respect to travel rest...
May Standardbred Equine Benefit Payment Details Forthcoming May 21, 2021 Ontario Racing, in response to the most recent impacts of COVID-19 on the provincial horse racing industry, is working to finalize details with industry partners, government officials and others, rega...
Ontario Racing To Resume In June May 20, 2021 On Thursday (May 20), the Government of Ontario announced a three-step ‘Roadmap to Reopen’ the economy plan based on decreased daily COVID-19 case counts, lower hospitalization rates, and the percenta...
OSS, Prospect Schedule Update May 13, 2021 In response to the current suspension of live racing due to the provincial stay-at-home order, Ontario Racing’s Standardbred Horse Improvement Program (SIP) Committee is reviewing the 2021 Ontario Sir...
Industry Associations Make Joint Request To Premier Ford May 12, 2021 Standardbred Canada (SC), Ontario Racing (OR) and the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) are working together on behalf of their memberships to ensure the Government of Ontario understan...
SC Makes It Easy As 1-2-3 To Reach Your MPP May 05, 2021 In a continuing effort to support Ontario Racing’s efforts in lobbying the Ontario Provincial Government to resume racing, Standardbred Canada (SC) asked Ontario SC members to take action and contact ...
Call To Action For Ontario Members! Premier Ford Needs To Hear From You! April 30, 2021 Standardbred Canada (SC) continues to support Ontario Racing’s efforts in lobbying the Ontario Provincial Government to allow racetracks in the province to resume racing. To support this initiative f...
Halton Region Vaccinations Available April 17, 2021 Please be advised that Halton Region has announced COVID-19 vaccination appointments are now available for all essential workers (18+), who live or work in Halton and cannot work from home.
Ontario Claiming Rule Revised April 16, 2021 The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is temporarily deleting Standardbred Rule 15.09(a), which requires that horses who are claimed in Ontario only race at tracks in th...
OR Continues To Support Horsepeople April 15, 2021 Ontario Racing is continuing to communicate with the Ontario Government in regards to vaccinations for horsepeople, the need for the safe return of live racing, and the industry’s ongoing commitment t...
