Quebec Racing

Strange but true: the Quebec breeding industry, almost extinguished five years ago with the demise of racetrack operator Attractions Hippiques, has just had one of the most impressive weekends in its ...

“It will be the most lucrative day of the season for our horsemen. We’re very proud,” said track director Francois Carignan.

The Quebec Jockey Club`s teletheatre network now extends to the Eastern Townships.

The fifth teletheatre of the Quebec Jockey Club network will open today (Wednesday, January 30) in Laval.

The Quebec Jockey Club is on track to double purses in 2013, to a total of $2 million, up from $900,000 in 2012, QJC President Tony Infilise has said in an open letter to the industry.

"We had people coming in from Montreal and Quebec City by organized buses, as well as people just coming in on their own from the townships of Montreal and so on. It became a bit of a social occasion....

With its inaugural day in early September boasting an overflow attendance of 6,000, the Quebec Jockey Club is well on its way to offering new hope for the rebuilding of the province’s horse racing ind...

Hoping to give a lift to Quebec’s much-shrunken breeding industry in 2013, the Quebec Jockey Club is boosting purse estimates and changing some of the eligibility criteria for its stakes programs.

The harness racing meet at Hippodrome 3R kicked off with a bang on Sunday as Montreal Phil destroyed the all-age track record with a 1:53.4 triumph during the afternoon card.

Rebeka Bayama carries the Bayama Farms banner into Friday’s $218,850 Golden Girls at the Meadowlands Racetrack. And for owner and breeder Yves Filion, his pacing mare conjures memories of his top hors...

The Quebec Jockey Club opened its second off-track betting parlour on Monday at the former HippoClub in Boucherville, just south of Montreal.