OR Grateful For Safe Racing February 23, 2021 On behalf of the thousands of people and families horse racing supports throughout the province, Ontario Racing Independent Chair John Hayes would like to thank the Government of Ontario for the oppor...
Ontario Prospect Series Dates Released February 17, 2021 Ontario Racing, in cooperation with participating Ontario racetracks, is pleased to announce the Prospect Series for Ontario-sired two- and three-year-olds will return for a second year in 2021.
Lawson Guests On COSA TV February 11, 2021 A special Thursday evening edition of COSA TV featured Woodbine Entertainment’s CEO Jim Lawson, who gave an update on where racing stands following a number of recent announcements by health officials...
Reminder For Ontario Horsepeople February 03, 2021 Ontario Racing reminds horsepeople that the deadline for Standardbred Equine Benefit applications is Monday (Feb. 8).
Support Payments Announced For Ontario Harness Horsepeople January 27, 2021 Ontario Racing is pleased to notify industry participants that, pending final approval, Standardbred horsepeople will have the opportunity to access certain purse funds that remain available under the...
Ontario TB Purse Funds Available January 26, 2021 Ontario Racing is pleased to notify industry participants that Thoroughbred horsepeople will have the opportunity to access certain purse funds that remain available under the Funding Agreement with O...
Ontario Racing Notice To Industry January 21, 2021 In a message to the industry on Thursday (Jan. 21), Ontario Racing stated that the organization is continuing to work with government and industry partners during the lockdown and suspension of harnes...
SC In Support Of The Racing Industry January 15, 2021 Standardbred Canada understands that the impact of the pandemic to horse racing in Ontario is devastating to the entire horse industry.
Ontario Horsepeople Speak Out January 11, 2021 A number of Ontario's prominent harness racing industry participants have answered the call to action for increased awareness by penning letters to Premier Doug Ford and other political leaders in ord...
A Call For Action From Jim Lawson January 08, 2021 As Ontario's harness racing industry enters its third week of inactivity as a result of the province's lockdown, questions remain as to whether harness racing will resume after that 28-day suspension ...
Message To Ontario's Horsepeople December 26, 2020 In response to the Ontario government’s recent announcement of a provincial lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ontario Racing will continue to monitor the situation closely as it relates to the St...
Ontario's 2021 Race Dates Calendar December 23, 2020 In accordance with the recommendations of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and Ontario Racing, the Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued the 2021 Race Date S...