Tariffs

Canadian harness racing

Racing Escapes Tariff Turmoil

On Wednesday, April 2, United States President Donald Trump announced a wide range of global tariffs, including reciprocal tariffs for countries that currently implement trade tariffs with the U.S.

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Tariff Info, Resources From American Horse Council

Tariffs have many in the equine industry wondering how the upcoming racing and competition season will work with the thousands of horses that cross international borders every year to compete.

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Ontario Racing Raises Tariff Concerns

The Ontario horse racing industry is warning it could be a major casualty in the trade war between the United States and Canada, and the fear is particularly palpable among horse breeders already stru...

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Tariff Turmoil Prompts Stud Fee Shift

With the Canadian harness racing industry facing a potential tariff situation in two weeks time, the connections of one stallion have taken the reins to provide incentive for the country's broodmare o...

Standardbreds trucking to racetrack

Notice To Members Regarding Impending Tariffs

On March 4, 2025, the United States enacted a 25 per cent blanket tariff on all Canadian goods entering the country. While the measure has been tabled until April 2, if implemented, it will apply to p...

Canadian harness racing

Information Session On Tariffs Set For March 5

New year. New U.S. administration. New tax changes that affect how people in the harness racing industry will potentially transact business.