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Ontario's 2013 First-Quarter Race Dates

December 14, 2012

On Friday, December 14, the Ontario Racing Commission issued a notice to the industry regarding the ORC Director's decision in regard to the race-date variance requests for the first quarter of 2013.

Public Input Sought On Applications To Vary 2013 Race Dates

December 05, 2012

On Wednesday, December 5, the Ontario Racing Commission released a notice to the industry stating that applications to vary the 1st quarter of the 2013 race date schedule have been received by the ORC...

Seiling Pens Open Letter

December 12, 2011

Ontario Racing Commission Chair Rod Seiling has issued an open letter to the industry, a follow-up to his March, 2011 invitation for the industry to get involved in efforts to revitalize racing

ORP Reps To Visit Tracks

December 02, 2011

In an effort to continue its dialogue with members of the racing community, members of the Ontario Racing Program’s Implementation and Monitoring Group will be travelling to tracks over the next weeks...

Another 'Facts ON Track' Released

December 02, 2011

The Ontario Racing Program's Implementation and Monitoring Group has issued a new 'Facts ON Track' --- this one on understanding the purse account

2012 Ontario Race Dates Approved

November 18, 2011

Further to the notice to the industry issued October 7, 2011 regarding the conditional approval of the 2012 race dates, and following consideration of the applications received to vary the 2012 schedu...

Another ORC Facts ON Track Released

November 03, 2011

On Thursday, November 3, the Ontario Racing Program released its third issue of 'Facts ON Track,' which highlights information the organization has released regarding the Ontario standardbred racing i...

ORP Praises Hanover Raceway

September 19, 2011

On Monday, September 19, the Ontario Racing Program issued a PR story in regard to the thriving of Hanover Raceway after having utilized the Ontario Racing Program’s support for special events and add...

ORC Introduces The Two-Person Stand To Officiate Grassroots Racing

At its meeting on March 23, 2011, the board of the Ontario Racing Commission made changes to the Rules of Racing with respect to the minimum number of racing officials (judges or stewards) required to...