Woodbine Entertainment Group

Pinsonneault Leaving Woodbine

Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) announced on Wednesday, March 1 that Sean Pinsonneault, the company’s Executive Vice-President, Strategy and Wagering, will be leaving the organization on March 7, 2...

HPItv To Remain In TV Lineup

February 27, 2017

On Monday, February 27, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that HPItv, the Woodbine Entertainment Group’s CRTC licensed digital television channel, will remain on the air.

OR Responds To Group Statement

February 23, 2017

Ontario Racing (OR) has commented on a statement issued by the Horse Peoples' Alliance of Ontario regarding its Letter of Intent webinar.

Letter Of Intent Published

February 10, 2017

As part of its information session on Friday (February 10), Ontario Racing published the executed Letter Of Intent (LOI), the nonbinding legal document which underpins the proposed long-term funding a...

Questions Submitted For OR Webinar

February 10, 2017

On Friday, February 10, the Horse Peoples’ Alliance of Ontario publicly issued a list of questions that it would like answered during Friday afternoon’s OR webinar.

Response To Ontario Racing Proposal

February 09, 2017

On Thursday (February 9), the Horse Peoples' Alliance of Ontario issued a statement on the proposal for a long-term funding arrangement as presented by Ontario Racing.

Gangle Joins The Western Fair District

February 08, 2017

Growing up West Lorne, Ont., Greg Gangle considered The Raceway at Western Fair District his home track, so it will be a homecoming of sorts on March 6 when he starts his new job as assistant racing m...

BetShare On Some Of Its Influences

February 07, 2017

Ryerson’s independent student newspaper, ‘The Eyeopener,’ has profiled BetShare, which was last month deemed the winner of ‘Horse Racing 3.0,’ presented by the Woodbine Entertainment Group. The piece ...

WEG’s Feb. 15 Stakes Payments

February 06, 2017

The deadline to nominate your horse to the Woodbine Entertainment Group’s (WEG) lucrative stakes program in 2017 is quickly approaching.

Ontario Racing To Hold Info Session And Release Letter Of Intent

February 06, 2017

Ontario Racing has issued an invitation for participation in a long-term funding information session. The session will take place this afternoon (Friday, February 10) and will include the public unvei...

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.