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 ...
New Simulcasting Option In Windsor April 14, 2014 The operators of Dirty Jerseys Sports Grill in Windsor, Ont. have reached a two-year simulcasting agreement with the Woodbine Entertainment Group. Early reports indicate that the venture has been stro...
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...
Woodbine Adds Thursdays To Calendar April 02, 2014 The Woodbine Entertainment Group has added another night to Woodbine's weekly Standardbred live racing calendar.
Ontario Track Alliance Announced March 17, 2014 The Ontario Horse Racing division of the Ontario Racing Commission has provided the Premier of Ontario and the province's Minister of Agriculture & Food, Kathleen Wynne with this update on the pro...
Seventy-Seven Eligible To NA Cup March 05, 2014 An impressive group of 77 sophomores, including rookie standouts Hes Watching, Arthur Blue Chip and Luck Be Withyou, have been nominated to the 31st edition of the Pepsi North America Cup.
WEG, HBPA Alter T-Bred Program February 27, 2014 On Thursday, February 27, the Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) and the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA) jointly announced changes to Woodbine’s Ontario-sired Thoroughbred raci...
Hervey Award Winners Announced January 27, 2014 Dave Briggs, writing for the Guelph Mercury newspaper, and M. Kelly Young, writing for Hoof Beats magazine, were named the winners in the 52nd annual John Hervey Awards for excellence in harness racin...
WEG's Corporate Responsibility Report January 17, 2014 On Thursday, Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) released its annual Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report, “A new breed of responsibility.”
WEG Announces NA Cup Date, Entire Stakes Calendar January 16, 2014 The Woodbine Entertainment Group today announced the date of the Pepsi North America Cup, its spotlight standardbred race, along with the rest of the $12-million 2014 harness racing stakes schedule.
ORC Orders Re-direction Of Purse Account Monies January 13, 2014 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) is moving forward to implement a provincial approach to purses, consistent with the five-year Horse Racing Partnership Plan, and as recommended by the Horse Racing ...
Changes To WEG Qualifying Schedule January 08, 2014 The Woodbine Entertainment Group would like to announce to all horsepeople that qualifiers will now take place on Fridays instead of Mondays, beginning at 4 p.m.