Ontario Sires Stakes

OSS Nominations Due June 15

Following a meeting of the Standardbred Improvement Program Advisory Group on May 10, 2012, the Program Administrator of the Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Program has released the conditions and nominati...

Notice Regarding OSS Yearling Noms

The changing circumstance in Ontario horse racing has impacted the Ontario Sires Stakes Program Administrator’s ability to issue nomination forms and conditions to meet the nomination deadline

OSS To Proceed As Planned For 2012

“Stakes races will be run as advertised, purses and rewards will be paid. Beyond that, it’s anybody’s guess.”

Ontario Horse Racing Coverage

Trot Insider has gathered all of the news stories regarding the Ontario horse racing industry's transition from the Slots-At-Racetracks program (SARP).

Henry Unveils OSS Hopeful

February 21, 2012

After testing the waters without success in the Ontario Sires Stakes program in 2011, pacing filly St Lads Hottie appeared to be all grown up in the first win of her three-year-old season on the Tuesd...

2012 OSS Schedule Now Online

January 17, 2012

The 2012 Ontario Sires Stakes schedule has been finalized and it is now posted on the OSS website

2012 SIP Criteria Book Now Available

January 06, 2012

The Ontario Racing Commission has announced that the Horse Improvement Program has published the 2012 Program Criteria Book for the Standardbred Improvement Program (SIP), which includes the Ontario S...

SC Online Stakes Program

January 03, 2012

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the addition of stakes which are now available for purchase on the SC Stakes Online payment program.

SBOA To Honour Top OSS Breeders

December 30, 2011

Headline horses in the 2011 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) program will have their breeders recognized and celebrated by the Standardbred Breeders of Ontario Association (SBOA) on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012

Waples And McIntosh Tops In OSS

November 17, 2011

With the Ontario Sires Stakes season officially in the books for another season, all that’s left to do is hand out the hardware to the leading performers and participants from the provincial program

2011 OSS Season Wraps Up

November 12, 2011

The top two and three-year-olds in the Ontario Sires Stakes program wrapped up their season on Saturday night at Woodbine Racetrack while competing in the $2.4 million Super Finals

McIntosh Standout Done For Season

November 09, 2011

Hall of Fame trainer Bob McIntosh has said that one of his standout juveniles is done for the season