The director of the Ontario Racing Commission has approved a pair of applications to amend or vary 2016 race date calendars.
In accordance with Policy Directive 3-2007, the racetracks noted below submitted applications to modify their pre-approved 2016 race date calendar as part of the 2016 racetrack licensing process.
The Director has approved the following:
Thoroughbred
• Woodbine Racetrack – 133 days
Standardbred
• Rideau Carleton Raceway – 90 days
The approved calendars can be viewed by clicking here.
Please be advised that any aggrieved party has the right to appeal the director’s decision to the commission.
The ORC had announced in its December 8 race-dates release that officials with Rideau had applied for amendment to the pre-approved 2016 race date calendar at Rideau Carleton Raceway (as did WEG for the aforementioned Thoroughbred race dates at Woodbine Racetrack).
(With files from the ORC)