TVO Covers Racing Announcement March 11, 2013 On Monday, March 11, John Snobelen and Dennis Mills sat down with Steve Paikin during a webcast segment for TVO's The Agenda to discuss Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne's recent announcement pertaining ...
OHRIA On OMAFRA Discussions October 18, 2012 On Thursday, OHRIA's President Sue Leslie issued a release on the organization's progress in dealing with the government-appointed OMAFRA panel.
Western Fair District Supports OHRIA July 26, 2012 The Western Fair District would like to take this opportunity to express its support and congratulations to the members of the board of the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association for their plan for
NHA Industry Study Released July 26, 2012 The Northern Horsemen's Association has undertaken, completed and announced a report entitled 'Sustaining Horse Racing in Northern Ontario- A Socio-Economic Perspective, City of Greater Sudbury and Ar...
Burgess Report To OMAFRA Available July 26, 2012 Earlier this month, prominent standardbred participants Bob and Blair Burgess started working on their own proposal on the future of Ontario's horse racing industry. That plan was submitted and presen...
OHRIA Plan Approved, Released July 24, 2012 On Tuesday, the result of weeks of hard work by the OHRIA Task Force will be evident with the release of the Plan For The Future of the Ontario Horse Racing and Breeding Industry.
Update From OHRIA On Task Force Plan, Negotiations With Government July 23, 2012 "Believe me, OHRIA is weighing all the different options of handling this. And I know on the surface, to many, they don't feel OHRIA's been aggressive enough.
Will Sadinsky's Plan Be Endorsed? June 04, 2012 "Right now we're in the 12th round and we're on one knee. We as an industry, hopefully, have matured to the point where we will accept change."
Horsemen Speak Out: Support OFL Rally, Not Liberal Budget April 17, 2012 As Ontario's budget vote comes in less than one week, horsemen are urging the industry to help keep the province's valuable horse racing industry on the minds of the MPPs that will vote on the Liberal...
Why Did OLG Just Cut Racing? April 16, 2012 In an interview last week, OLG President and CEO Rod Phillips was asked why the Ontario government ended the slots-at-racetrack program with a drop-dead date of March 2013 instead of working with the ...