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Canadian harness racing under a summer sunset at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Funding Increase Coming To Ontario Horse Racing

A substantial influx of funding to Ontario's horse racing industry is imminent. Exactly how that funding is allocated and when that funding becomes available remains to be seen.

Louprint winning the 2025 North America Cup

Woodbine Expands Pick 3 Offering For Major Stakes Days

Woodbine Entertainment announced on Thursday, May 21 the expansion of its $5 minimum Pick 3 wager to its most prestigious Standardbred card featuring the Pepsi North America Cup at Woodbine Mohawk Par...

Nordic Catcher S winning at The Meadowlands

Changes To Hambletonian & Breeders Crown Conditions

At the March 15, 2026 winter meeting of the Directors of the Hambletonian Society, the board approved the conditions of Hambletonian No. 103, the stakes for foals of 2025 to be raced in 2028, which wi...

Horses behind the starting gate in front of a Woodbine Mohawk Park sign

Woodbine Submits Bid To Host The Hambletonian

February 27, 2026

On Friday, Feb. 27 Woodbine Entertainment announced it has formally submitted a bid to host the prestigious Hambletonian at Woodbine Mohawk Park beginning in 2027.

Winter harness racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Direct Deposit Reminder For Canadian Racing Participants

November 28, 2025

Woodbine Entertainment strongly urges all Canadian owners, trainers, and drivers participating at Ontario tracks to sign-up to receive all purse cheques through direct deposit (EFT) payments.

Woodbine Launches Horsepower Fund

November 26, 2025

Woodbine Entertainment has launched the Woodbine Cares Horsepower Fund, a new grant program designed to support charities and not-for-profit organizations that champion horse welfare and strengthen th...

2025 Breeders Crown Charity Challenge cheque presentations

Breeders Crown Charity Challenge Raises $450,000

October 28, 2025

The 2025 Breeders Crown Charity Challenge concluded this past weekend with $450,000 donated to charities local to Woodbine Mohawk Park, bringing the total dollars raised through the initiative to more...

Win Free Bets At Champions OTB Locations

August 22, 2025

Woodbine Entertainment has announced an upcoming promotion exclusive to Champions Off Track Betting locations.

Horses behind the starting gate in front of a Woodbine Mohawk Park sign

Woodbine Partners With Helmets To Hardhats

August 14, 2025

Woodbine Entertainment announced on Thursday, Aug. 14 the continuation of its partnership with Helmets to Hardhats (H2H), a national non-profit organization that provides opportunities for Canadian Ve...

Horses behing the starting gate under the lights at Woodbine Mohawk Park

OLG Adds Pari-Mutuel Wagering To Its Digital Platforms

August 12, 2025

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) players can now bet on live horse races across the province by accessing Woodbine Entertainment Group's (WEG) horse racing wagering product through OLG.ca ...

A Standardbred horse training on a track in the distance

Woodbine Relaunches Philanthropic Initiative

Woodbine Entertainment announced on Wednesday, June 18 the relaunch of Woodbine Cares, its philanthropic arm, under a renewed banner: “For the Love of the Horse Racing Community.”

Woodbine Entertainment donates to Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society

Woodbine Donates To OSAS

Woodbine Entertainment made a $20,000 donation to the Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society (OSAS), one of its key aftercare partners, on Saturday, June 14.

Harness racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Walker Named Director Of Woodbine Standardbred Racing Ops

Throughout horse racing history, women have made invaluable contributions to advancing the sport, from breaking barriers as jockeys and trainers to influencing its development as owners and breeders. ...