ORC Made Unreasonable Decision Regarding Hudon Appeal January 08, 2009 According to an article in today's edition of The Globe & Mail, an Ontario Divisional Court has ruled that an Ontario Racing Commission panel made
ORC Dismisses Three Appeals December 23, 2008 The Ontario Racing Commission today released three rulings in regard to appeals from Kevin Skilton, Les Ecuries Giroux Inc., Jacques Caron, Travis Bowman and Michael Wassilyn.
ORC Notice Regarding Dr. Bonshor December 22, 2008 Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) licensees and participants involved in horse racing in Ontario are advised to take notice of two rulings issued by the director on December 19, 2008 which deal with the...
ORC Denies Appeals By OHHA And WEG November 24, 2008 The Ontario Harness Horse Association (OHHA) appealed the Notice of Decision issued by the Director, dated November 5, 2008, with respect to Georgian Downs and Woodbine Standardbred.
ORC Investigating McNulty November 19, 2008 Ontario Racing Commission executive director John Blakney has stated that the ORC is expediting its part of an investigation into Freelton, ON horse farm owner Colm McNulty.
ORC Launches Outreach Program November 19, 2008 The Ontario Racing Commission has launched a new outreach program that will result in many local racing issues being resolved by those individuals and/or organizations that are directly involved in th
OHHA Appeals Race Date Rulings November 07, 2008 The Ontario Harness Horse Association has notified the Ontario Racing Commission that they are appealing the recent race date rulings for Georgian Downs and Woodbine Racetrack.
Divisional Court: ORC Exceeded Jurisdiction October 08, 2008 A Divisional Court of the Ontario Court of Justice has ruled that the Ontario Racing Commission exceeded its jurisdiction when it attempted to discipline lawyer Gerald Sternberg after an exchange with...
Anderlecht Eligible For Confederation Cup September 18, 2008 Following an inquiry, the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) has withdrawn its official protest with respect to the eligibility of the horse Anderlecht to race in the Confederation Cup.
ORC Rules On Western Fair Appeal September 12, 2008 The Ontario Racing Commission has ruled on the appeal from Western Fair Raceway regarding the commission's denial to allow the track to cancel five live race dates.
Blakney Comments On Anderlecht Qualifier Situation September 09, 2008 This afternoon, Trot Insider spoke with Ontario Racing Commission executive director/CEO John Blakney regarding the Anderlecht / Georgian Downs qualifier situation.
ORC Whipping Submissions Available September 05, 2008 At the invitation of the Executive Director of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC), a number of individuals and organizations have submitted their opinions on the use of the whip in Ontario horse raci...