New Driving Rules Among Changes At Yonkers For 2026 January 12, 2026 MGM Yonkers Raceway is set to kick off its 2026 harness racing meet on Monday, Jan. 19 with some important changes.
Third-Party Lasix Approved In California June 02, 2017 The State of California has officially approved rules establishing that race-day medication must be administered by independent veterinary professionals – further aligning California with the national...
Changed Rules Now In Effect March 31, 2017 As part of Moving Ahead: Horse Racing Regulation in Ontario project, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced changes to the Rules of Racing and policy reforms on March 16, 2017, ...
Human Alcohol & Drug Program Changes March 24, 2017 After consulting the horse racing participants and researching best practices in other jurisdictions, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is pleased to advise that revisions have been ...
New Scratching Rule At Saratoga March 23, 2017 As of Thursday (March 23), Saratoga Casino & Hotel has a new policy for horses scratching out from Post 7 or 8.
AGCO Releases Rule Change Directives March 21, 2017 As part of Moving Ahead: Horse Racing Regulation in Ontario project, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is releasing the following Directives as part of an initial series of rule chan...
AGCO Unveils Rule Changes March 16, 2017 As part of ‘Moving Ahead: Horse Racing Regulation in Ontario’ project, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is pleased to announce an initial series of rule changes and policy reforms s...
Support For Unified Rules February 23, 2017 Participants from across the nation have backed Standardbred Canada's call for a national set of rules and regulations for the country's harness racing industry.
Last Call: National Rules Survey February 06, 2017 Standardbred Canada is launching a national vote on whether our members want to see one set of rules for all racing in Canada...read on
ARCI Model Pool Rule Changes December 12, 2016 On Monday, December 12, the Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency issued a memorandum to provincial regulatory bodies, Canadian horse racing associations and horsepeople’s groups regarding RCI model pool rule c...
Support For Centralized Drug Rules December 06, 2016 The results of twenty-eight focus groups and an in-depth survey of industry stakeholders reveal widespread support for the creation of a centralized rule making entity accountable to the existing raci...
Final AGCO Roundtable In Ottawa December 05, 2016 The final AGCO roundtable with horsepeople on a review of the Rules of Racing will take place on Monday, December 12 at Rideau Carleton Raceway.
Model Rules Modifications Approved September 19, 2016 An updated version (6.3) of the ARCI’s Model Rules of Racing is now available on the association’s website on the Model Rules and Standards page.
