Deal Close For Sudbury Dates? April 18, 2014 Reports from Northern Ontario indicate that a meeting set for Saturday could bring the 2014 harness racing season at Sudbury Downs one step closer to reality.
Track Offered VLTs; Declines April 17, 2014 "They did offer us slot machines or VLTs; they offered us 12 VLTs. As a fair board, we just don't feel comfortable getting into that end of it."
Eaves Discusses ‘Historical Racing’ April 16, 2014 "Thankfully, a lot of people, including the panel and [Ontario Horse Racing] more recently, are still talking about [‘Historical Racing’] being one of the products that could be an important piece of ...
Breeders File Statements Of Claim April 16, 2014 On Wednesday, April 16, a group of Standardbred breeders from across the province issued a Statement Of Claim against the Province of Ontario and a Statement Of Claim against the Ontario Lottery and G...
Kawartha Downs Not Done Yet April 16, 2014 When the Ontario Racing Commission issued race dates for 2014 earlier this month, one track that raced in 2013 was not on this year's list: Kawartha Downs.
Manitoba Judge Reserves Decision April 15, 2014 It has been reported that judge Richard Chartier has reserved his decision in regard to the Manitoba Jockey Club’s request for an injunction. The injunction would allow it to continue to receive VLT r...
Bain’s Update On Date Negotiations April 10, 2014 Tom Bain of the Lakeshore Horse Raceway Group has offered comments regarding 2014 race date negotiations with Ontario Horse Racing.
Eaves Opens Up April 09, 2014 Woodbine Entertainment Group President and CEO Nick Eaves has opened up in regard to the cancellation of the Slots-at-Racetracks program, the Province’s new funding agreement, and the future of the On...
‘Instant Racing’ To Be On NE Ballot April 08, 2014 On Monday, April 7, Nebraska State Senators voted 30-17 in favour of adding a constitutional amendment on the November 4 ballot. The amendment will ask voters whether they think ‘Instant Racing,’ othe...
OHRIA Wants Integration Discussion April 04, 2014 On Friday, April 4, the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association issued a press release stating that the future of the provincial horse racing industry beyond the recently announced five-year plan hi...
London Equine Hospital Closing April 04, 2014 On Friday, April 4, Dr. Bernd Kretzschmar of the London Equine Hospital announced that the popular southwestern Ontario facility will stop servicing horses effective April 8, 2014.
Dr. Biederman Relocating April 04, 2014 It has been reported that veterinarian Dr. Mark Biederman has sold his Lakeshore clinic and is moving to the United States.
