Ontario Racing

Ontario Racing To Administer TIP

November 13, 2018

As part of its mandate as agreed to with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation through the Long Term Funding Agreement, Ontario Racing (OR) will assume management of the Thoroughbred Horse Improv...

SC, OLG Partner On Equine Expo

September 25, 2018

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce that Ontario Lottery and Gaming and Ontario Racing are major sponsors for the Welcome Centre, Equine Expo and educational workshops -- including a Horse Owne...

Autumn Series Eligibles Lists Unveiled

September 24, 2018

The lists of the nominated and eligible horses for the upcoming Ontario-Sired Autumn Series have been released.

Autumn Series Noms Due Today

September 14, 2018

Nominations for the upcoming Ontario-Sired Autumn Series at Flamboro Downs and The Raceway at Western Fair District are due today (Monday, Sept. 17).

Central Gaming Bundle Deal Finalized

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited recently announced that it has signed a 23-year Casino Operating and Services Agreement with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.

Parkinson: 'The Common Goal'

According to Walter Parkinson, the president of the Standardbred Breeders of Ontario Association (SBOA) and member of the newly-minted Ontario Racing Board of Directors, "I think it's important to ste...

Hayes Named OR’s Independent Chair

Ontario Racing today (Monday, June 4) announced the full composition of its new Board of Directors.

Kawartha To Host Racing In 2018

Management at Kawartha Downs has reported that live harness racing will return to the Peterborough area track in 2018.

Senior Industry Leaders Selected For Key ORM Leadership Positions

Ontario Racing Management (ORM) welcomes senior industry leaders, Katherine Curry and John Siscos to the organization.

Historic Ontario Horse Racing Industry Funding Agreement Signed

The Ontario Racing (OR) Board of Directors today (Tuesday, May 8) announced the signing of a historic 19-year funding agreement with the Ontario Government.

Racing Funding Discussed At Queen’s Park

On Wednesday (May 2), Ontario PC Caucus horse racing critic MPP Randy Pettapiece questioned the government about the 19-year funding agreement that has been presented to the Ontario horse racing indus...

Ontario Funding Plan In The News

Last week during question period at Queen’s Park, Ontario Minister of Finance Charles Sousa responded to questions about how rural racetracks and rural horsepeople are represented in the new long-term...