ORC Releases Five Rulings September 12, 2012 On Wednesday, September 12, the Ontario Racing Commission released a total of nine rulings, five of which pertained to the provincial standardbred racing industry.
Harness Regulators Move Toward Uniformity June 22, 2012 Standardbred racing regulators from New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware said that they would work to harmonize regional racing rules and explore implementation of time-based limits on medi...
KHRC Passes T-Bred Lasix Ban June 13, 2012 It has been reported that on Wednesday, June 13, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission voted in favour of a regulation that will see the banning of the race-day administration of furosemide (lasix) in ...
ORC Rules On Three Appeals June 05, 2012 On Tuesday, June 5, the Ontario Racing Commission released its rulings in regard to the appeals of horsemen Doug McNair, Marc St. Louis and Brandon Campbell.
ORC Rules On OHHA Appeal June 04, 2012 An Ontario Racing Commission panel has released its ruling in regard to the situation between the ORC and the Ontario Harness Horse Association surrounding a $100,000 charge to OHHA by the ORC for com...
ORC Rules On Polifroni Appeal June 04, 2012 The Ontario Racing Commission has released its ruling regarding the appeal of horseman Jay Polifroni.
ORC Rules On Brian Roy Lawson May 11, 2012 On Friday, May 11, the Ontario Racing Commission released rulings into appeals and the proposed notice of proposed order regarding licensee Brian Roy Lawson
Strict Medication Rules Unveiled, Urged March 30, 2012 “As we have said many times before, The Jockey Club believes that the overuse of medication endangers our human and equine athletes, threatens the integrity of our sport and erodes consumer confidence...
Court Rules Against Pena January 12, 2012 On Thursday, January 12, U.S. District Court Judge Stanley Chesler ruled against granting top conditioner Lou Pena a preliminary injunction which would have forced officials at the Meadowlands Racetra...
Pena Files Lawsuit Over 'Big M' Barring January 06, 2012 According to a report, the Meadowlands Racetrack's 2011 leading trainer, Lou Pena, has filed suit against the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority and Jeff Gural after the track opted to bar the...
ORC Seeks Input Re: Apprentice Trainers December 09, 2011 At its meeting on December 22, 2011, the board of the Ontario Racing Commission will consider a proposed rule change affecting the Standardbred Rules of Racing in Ontario
ORC Rules On Shakes Hearing December 09, 2011 The Ontario Racing Commission has released its ruling on its November 30 reinstatement hearing regarding owner-trainer-driver Rick Shakes
