June 17, 2020:

"We had an opportunity, and we lived up to that opportunity to show racing to new sports fans in a way that was top-level."...read on

June 11, 2020:

Starting tonight, TSN and Woodbine Entertainment begin the expansion of their successful broadcast partnership by bringing Canadians live horse racing every Thursday night throughout the summer with 'Racing Night Live.'...read on

June 9, 2020:

Fans who tune into the debut of Racing Night Live this Thursday on TSN will catch a brand new, special video performance of The Reklaws' new hit single 'Where I’m From' in support of racehorse aftercare....read on

June 3, 2020:

Woodbine Entertainment's most recent ‘Stronger Together’ interactive video segment took place this afternoon (Wednesday, June 3). During the session, Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson discussed Woodbine Mohawk Park and Woodbine Racetrack in advance of both tracks' return to racing....read on

June 3, 2020:

On Wednesday, June 3, TSN and Woodbine Entertainment announced that they are expanding their successful broadcast partnership to bring Canadians live horse racing every Thursday night throughout the summer with 'Racing Night Live.'...read on

June 2, 2020:

Effective today (June 2) the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced that horses not currently in isolation can now exit Woodbine Racetrack....read on

June 1, 2020:

Woodbine Entertainment is excited to officially announce that horse racing is back on track at Woodbine Mohawk Park and Woodbine Racetrack starting this weekend, making it the first major sport to return to live competition in Canada*. To provide fans with an added way to engage with the sport while it operates without spectators, Woodbine Entertainment also announced it has launched a new innovative app called 'Dark Horse.'...read on

May 27, 2020:

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has announced that it is continuing to supervise the containment of the neuropathogenic form of EHV-1 in the Woodbine Racetrack backstretch with additional retesting this week....read on

May 24, 2020:

On Saturday, May 24, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario provided an update in regard to the EHV-1 situation in the Woodbine Racetrack backstretch....read on

May 21, 2020:

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced that the results of two days of additional testing indicate that containment and mitigation measures are working to contain the neuropathogeniclogical form of EHV-1 to a single barn at Woodbine Racetrack....read on

May 21, 2020:

On Thursday, May 21, Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson provided an update in regard to Woodbine Mohawk Park and Woodbine Racetrack, both of which are gearing up for the return of live pari-mutuel racing....read on

May 18, 2020:

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) continues to monitor cases of the neurotropic strain of EHV-1 present at Woodbine Racetrack....read on

May 17, 2020:

Multiple reports state that a pair of Thoroughbreds from a barn in the Woodbine Racetrack backstretch have tested positive for Equine Herpes Virus EHV-1 and that a quarantine is currently in place....read on

May 14, 2020:

On Thursday, May 14, the Ontario government announced the retailers, seasonal businesses and health and community service providers that will be permitted to open or expand their services on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 12:01 a.m. 'Horse racing' was one of the entities included in the announcement....read on

May 5, 2020:

In the wake of the Ontario Government announcing the slight loosening of COVID-19 protocols, Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson has been cited as conveying that he is cautiously optimistic that live horse racing could return without fans as early as June....read on