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Preliminary Long Term Funding Consultation Report Released

February 03, 2017

Ontario Racing is pleased to release a preliminary report that summarizes the views and perspectives received from industry stakeholders regarding a proposed long term funding framework for horse raci...

2016 O'Brien Award Winners

January 28, 2017

On Saturday, January 28, Standardbred Canada announced harness racing’s national champions at the 2016 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.

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BetShare Wins Horse Racing 3.0

January 18, 2017

BetShare, a group of Toronto entrepreneurs, won ‘Horse Racing 3.0: Changing the Game’ (HR3). HR3 is a customer centric, open innovation program that challenged Canadian start-ups and entrepreneurs to ...

HPItv Channels To Shut Down

January 11, 2017

Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) announced on Wednesday (January 11) that HPItv will shut down its multi-track channel and accompanying odds channel effective Saturday, April 11, 2017.

WEG Unveils 2017 Stakes Schedule

January 05, 2017

On Thursday, January 5, the Woodbine Entertainment Group revealed its $10 million-plus Standardbred stakes lineup for 2017.

2016 Media Award Finalists Announced

January 04, 2017

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2016 Media Excellence Awards, sponsored by Ontario Racing.

Jackpot Hi-5, Finals Head WEG Weekend

December 23, 2016

Christmas spirit is in the air and so are dollar signs heading into this weekend’s jam-packed Standardbred action at Woodbine Racetrack.

Jackpot Hi-5 Mandatory Payout Friday

December 21, 2016

Christmas will come early for horseplayers on Friday evening at Woodbine Racetrack in the form of a mandatory payout on the Jackpot Hi-5.

Woodbine Holiday Draw / Race Schedule

December 15, 2016

The Mohawk Racetrack race office would like to inform horsepeople of the holiday draw and racing schedule for Woodbine Racetrack.

COSA Supports Funding Plan

December 09, 2016

On Friday (Dec. 9), the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) issued the following statement in support of the long-term funding model proposed by Ontario Racing.

Clarke Speaks To Alliance Strengths

December 08, 2016

In the wake of recent industry consultations with Ontario Racing (OR) on a potential long term funding plan, the General Manager of one of the tracks involved in the Ontario Standardbred Alliance offe...

Strong Finish For Global Symposium

December 07, 2016

Two days of presentations of new ideas in racing wrapped up on Wednesday (December 7) in Tucson, Arizona, as the 43rd annual Global Symposium on Racing & Gaming concluded.