Race Dates

Freehold Responds To SBOANJ Release

October 17, 2012

On Wednesday, October 17, officials from Freehold Raceway issued an open letter in response to a press release issued by the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey on Tuesday.

Flamboro Dark Until November 16

October 17, 2012

Standardbred Canada would like to send a reminder to its membership regarding the current hiatus of live racing at Flamboro Downs.

SBOANJ Opposes Freehold Date Request

October 16, 2012

The Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey, representing the horsemen and women who race in the Garden State, will “vigorously oppose” Freehold Raceway’s request of only 90 racin...

OLG To Meet With Hanover Thursday

October 09, 2012

It has been reported that the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. will be conducting negotiations with representatives from Hanover Raceway on Thursday (October 11) in regard to extending the lease on th...

ORC Approves Cancellation At Fort Erie

October 05, 2012

Following a public consultation process, the Director has issued a Notice of Decision to Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium (FELRC) approving their application to vary the approved 2012 thoroughbred sch...

MPHRC Approves CDP Date Switch

October 02, 2012

The Maritimes Provinces Harness Racing Commission has approved the rescheduling of a live race date at Red Shores Charlottetown Driving Park, which is to take place later this year.

Fort Erie Looking To Vary Schedule

September 26, 2012

On Wednesday, September 26, the Ontario Racing Commission announced that it was circulating an application from the operators of the Fort Erie Race Track for a variance to the track's 2012 approved ra

ORC Approves T-Bred Race Date Reduction

September 07, 2012

Following a public consultation process, the Director has issued a Notice of Decision to Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) approving their application to vary the approved 2012 Thoroughbred schedule.

Revised: ORC Seeks Input On WEG Application To Reduce T-Bred Dates

August 27, 2012

The Implementation and Monitoring (IM) Group of the Ontario Racing Program (ORP) has received an application from Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) to vary their approved 2012 Thoroughbred Race Date ...

MPHRC Approves Additional Truro Date

August 08, 2012

The Maritimes Provinces Harness Racing Commission has approved an additional date of live harness racing for Truro Raceway.

Scioto Slates Make-Up Dates

August 07, 2012

Earlier this summer when a dangerous heat wave settled over central Ohio, Scioto Downs cancelled race programs for the safety of the horses and people.

Civil Racing/Government Relationship Helping BC Racing

August 03, 2012

As the Ontario standardbred racing industry currently faces an uphill climb for survival, the situation is dripping with irony when you consider what is now occurring in British Columbia. Canada's wes...