Enhanced Vet Examinations Announced August 31, 2015 On Monday, August 31, the Ontario Racing Commission issued a Notice to the Industry stating that official veterinarians will be conducting enhanced examinations of horses entered into upcoming premier...
Ont. Resident Mare Deadline Today August 25, 2015 Administrators of the Standardbred Improvement Program would like to remind owners of broodmares that foaled this year that September 1 is the last chance to enroll their mares in the Ontario Resident...
Commission Office Hours Adjusted August 19, 2015 The Ontario Racing Commission has announced that the hours of operation at its main office have been adjusted.
Cobalt Directive Amended August 18, 2015 On Tuesday, August 18, the Ontario Racing Commission issued a Notice to the Industry which states that the commission has amended one of its directives to now reflect that claimed horses can be tested...
Cross Appointments Between Boards August 17, 2015 On Monday, the Ontario Racing Commission announced a number of 'cross appointments' with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario.
Commission Allows McCabe Appeal August 14, 2015 On Friday, August 14, the Ontario Racing Commission released its ruling in regard to the appeal and request for hearing of horseman Andrew McCabe.
Race Date Shift For Rideau August 07, 2015 The Director of the Ontario Racing Commission has approved the application made by Rideau Carleton Raceway Holdings Ltd. to amend the 2015 race date schedule for Rideau Carleton Raceway (Rideau Carlet...
Leamington Meet Starts Sunday July 31, 2015 Leamington Raceway, sponsored by the Lakeshore Horse Racing Association, begins its second full season this Sunday with its first of 14 weekends.
Rideau Requests Race-Date Switch July 30, 2015 The Ontario Racing Commission has announced that Rideau Carleton Raceway Holdings Ltd. has requested approval for an amendment of the race date schedule at Rideau Carleton Raceway.
Commission Adjusts Qualifying Rules July 30, 2015 At its meeting on Wednesday, July 30, the Board of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) approved a revised SB Rule on qualifying times, effective August 1, 2015.
ORC: Iron-Dextran Not licensed For Use July 24, 2015 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) reminds the racing industry that a basic aspect of good medication control is ensuring that you only use products that are properly manufactured and clearly labelle...
Reminder: Ont. Cobalt Testing In Aug. July 24, 2015 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) issued a Notice to the Industry on June 3, 2015 advising that Ontario will begin testing for cobalt with a threshold of 50ng/ml in blood, as of August 1, 2015.