Willmot, O'Donnell On Racing Contract July 02, 2009 In an article on July 2 by the Guelph Mercury, Woodbine Entertainment Group CEO David Willmot has made it abundantly clear that WEG will not sign a contract with the Ontario Harness Horse Association
O'Donnell On COSA Applications June 26, 2009 Trot Insider has spoken with Bill O'Donnell, president of the newly-formed Central Ontario Standardbred Association, and the Hall of Famer has given an important update regarding COSA membership
Martin Discusses Seeded Exotics June 26, 2009 The Woodbine Entertainment Group made relative waves leading up to the $150th running of the Queen's Plate for thoroughbreds after it announced it would be injecting $150,000 into its Pick 6 pool. Tro...
WEG Statement On COSA Formation June 24, 2009 The Woodbine Entertainment Group today issued a release regarding its feeling on the announcement of COSA, the newly formed Central Ontario
WEG Signs Broadcast & Wagering Deal June 19, 2009 Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has reached an agreement with TVG, America's leading horseracing network, to broadcast both its thoroughbred and standardbred live racing products from Woodbine and ...
Dr. Brown Retires; Murphy Elected To WEG Board June 05, 2009 Today, at the annual general meeting of the Woodbine Entertainment Group, Dr. J. Glen Brown retired from the WEG board of directors after 24 years
ORC Rules On Whelan Appeal May 25, 2009 The Ontario Racing Commission today issued a ruling in regard to Jim Whelan's appeal of ORC judges'
O'Donnell On WEG/OHHA Bargaining May 07, 2009 In an article by The Guelph Mercury today, Bill O'Donnell has made some blunt comments regarding his short time as president of the Ontario Harness Horse
Husbands' Suspension Overturned April 21, 2009 In December 2008, the Ontario Racing Commission suspended jockey Simon Husbands for one year due to "an unsatisfactory ride" at Woodbine Racetrack. The ORC today announced that Husbands' appeal of the...
Woodbine Poles To Move April 16, 2009 The Woodbine Entertainment Group announced today that it is shifting the start/finish lines at Woodbine Racetrack for the last seven programs
WEG Expansion Plan Scaled Back April 15, 2009 Woodbine Entertainment Group’s $75 million expansion plan for Mohawk Racetrack will face delays thanks to the current economic recession, which has
Murray On WEG Stakes Noms. April 15, 2009 The Woodbine Entertainment Group’s lucrative summer stakes schedule has drawn an outstanding number of nominees for many of its 2009 events.