March 15 WEG Stakes Payments Near March 06, 2013 Nominations for Woodbine Entertainment Group’s major stakes events, including the $1 million North America Cup, $700,000E Metro Pace, $700,000E Maple Leaf Trot and $600,000E Canadian Pacing Derby clos...
Woodbine Qualifiers This Thurs, Fri March 06, 2013 Due to a high demand for qualifying entries, Woodbine Racetrack will host five qualifying races on Thursday afternoon and an additional four qualifying sessions on Friday afternoon.
Snobelen: 'Change Is Never Easy' March 06, 2013 Last week, John Snobelen, member of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Panel, penned an opinion column discussing the panel's decisions and reasoning in relation to the transi...
Watkins Upsets In Woodbine Preferred March 04, 2013 Doug McNair mapped out a pretty trip for Watkins in Monday’s $34,000 Preferred Trot at Woodbine Racetrack, and the gelding kicked back a handsome return to his backers in the featured tilt.
Zeron Lengths Ahead In WEG’s Standings March 02, 2013 Two months into the calendar year, driver Scott Zeron has given himself a commanding lead in the Woodbine Racetrack drivers’ standings.
CTV Goes Off To The Races March 02, 2013 With the end of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.'s Slots-At-Racetracks program looming March 31, Kitchener's CTV News has taken an in-depth look at the state of Ontario's horse racing industry in ...
Monkey On My Wheel Delivers In Preferred March 01, 2013 Delivering on her 1-5 pari-mutuel promise, Monkey On My Wheel was a repeat winner in the $30,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred Pace at Woodbine Racetrack on Friday night.
Thursday Triple For Moreau March 01, 2013 Quebec native Richard Moreau topped all trainers on the WEG circuit in 2012, and a three-win performance Thursday evening at Woodbine Racetrack helped him to extend his lead in his quest to defend his...
NDP To Re-Introduce Anti-Modernization Motion February 28, 2013 Ontario's opposition parties have been quite vocal in giving verbal support for the province's beleaguered horse-racing industry. Front and centre in the year-long crisis have been PC MPP Monte McNaug...
An Open Letter To Premier Wynne February 28, 2013 "Premier Wynne, your transition panel is designing a model for the horse racing industry that is unsustainable and will result in an industry that is represented by three to five racetracks attached t...
WEG Announces New Stabling Policy February 26, 2013 On Monday, February 25, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that any owner or trainer that is found to cause horses previously stabled in Ontario to be sent for slaughter will be denied stablin...
Preferred Repeat For Define The World February 25, 2013 For the second week-in-a-row Define The World showed his heels to the field in the $34,000 Preferred Trot at Woodbine Racetrack.