Officials with Rideau Carleton Raceway have announced that the closure of the main track in regard to training will continue past Tuesday (February 20).

Rideau officials have informed Trot Insider that continued mild weather and rain have forced them to close the main track for training on Wednesday (February 21).

The main track is now scheduled to re-open on Thursday morning (February 22). Horsepeople are urged to arrive early in mornings to train due to mid to late-day thawing.

Rideau Carleton would like to thank all horsepeople for their continued cooperation.

(With files from Rideau Carleton Raceway)