Ontario Race Dates Set For 2022 December 23, 2021 On Thursday, Dec. 23, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) released the third and final round of approved 2022 race dates for a selection of Ontario racetracks.
Ontario 2022 Race Dates Approved December 15, 2021 On Wednesday, Dec. 15, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) released the first round of approved 2022 race dates for a selection of Ontario racetracks.
Sandy Hawley Park Opens In Oshawa November 08, 2021 The City of Oshawa has announced that construction is complete on the new Sandy Hawley Park, named for the Canadian Hall of Fame jockey, located on the former site of the internationally-renowned Wind...
Dramatic Weekend For Two-Year-Old Filly August 23, 2021 A two-year-old filly spotted running down a Kentucky highway on Saturday was fortunate to escape the Ellis Park barn fire the following morning.
Horses Rescued From Ellis Park Barn Fire August 22, 2021 An early morning barn fire at Ellis Park has caused the cancellation of Sunday's training and racing card at the Kentucky racecourse.
Guilty Pleas In U.S. Doping Case August 11, 2021 The United States Department of Justice issued a press release on Wednesday, Aug. 11 announcing that Thoroughbred trainer Jorge Navarro and Kristian Rhein, head of a New York veterinary clinic, pled g...
Woodbine Reaches Thoroughbred Deal December 16, 2018 Woodbine Entertainment and the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association of Ontario (HBPA) jointly announced today (Sunday, Dec. 16) that they have reached an agreement in principal for a new f...
More Charges From 2015 Vet Plea October 17, 2018 It has been reported that fallout from a 2015 federal indictment against four equine veterinarians is continuing, as a pair of trainers are now facing charges as a direct result.
A Breeders' Cup Champ For Fielding November 03, 2017 Bred by John Fielding and Fred Hertrich III, Rushing Fall ($8) swept to the lead in upper stretch to win the 10th running of the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (Grade 1) for two-year-o...
Allard's Liaison With Hall Of Famer November 03, 2017 “It’s fascinating to learn about horses. [I] walked around on the last day of the sale and looked at the horses there. I didn’t even buy a sales book. I just looked at the horses, saw one that I thoug...
Fielding Looking For A $1M Win Friday November 02, 2017 Fresh off of having watched Manchego complete her perfect 12-for-12 juvenile campaign with a victory in the Breeders Crown, co-owner John Fielding of Toronto, Ont. is now focusing his sights on a $1 m...
Exercise Rider Passes, Woodbine TB Cancels September 08, 2017 Officials at Woodbine Racetrack are saddened to report that Darren Fortune, a 43-year-old exercise rider, died from injuries occurred during a training accident on the main track early Friday morning ...
The Hall Of Fame Class Of 2017 August 09, 2017 In this the 250th anniversary year of horse racing in Canada, the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame welcomed a total of 10 horses and people as its Class of 2017.
