OSS Guidebooks To Be In Race Offices By May 24
With the first Ontario Sires Stakes event of the season taking place at The Raceway at the Western Fair District on Tuesday, May 28 (three-year-old colt trot draw closes on Thursday, May 23 at 10:00 … [Read More...]
Toronto Council Nixes Woodbine Expansion, Eaves Responds
At a special meeting of Toronto City Council on Tuesday, May 21, representatives voted 24-20 to oppose the expansion of gaming facilities at Woodbine Racetrack. Woodbine CEO Nick Eaves consequently … [Read More...]
Pepsi North America Cup Will Air in HD on The Score, June 15
Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has signed a deal with Sportsnet to air the 30th edition of the Pepsi North America Cup, slated for Saturday, June 15 at Mohawk, on Sportsnet’s The Score. The … [Read More...]
Double Draw Tuesdays For Weekend Cards, Rookie Qualifiers Set For Saturdays In June At Mohawk
With the Mohawk Summer Meet fast approaching, the Woodbine Entertainment Group would like to remind all horsepeople of the changes to the draw schedule starting May 21. When standardbred racing … [Read More...]
OHRIA Welcomes Changes At OLG As Opportunity For New Gaming Strategy To Include HorseRacing
Sue Leslie, President of the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association (OHRIA), issued the following statement regarding the departure Paul Godfrey and the OLG Board of Directors: “Ontario’s … [Read More...]
Wynne Fires Paul Godfrey, Entire OLG Board Goes Too
Paul Godfrey has been relieved of his duties as Chair of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, as of Thursday, May 16th. The entire OLG Board of Directors subsequently tendered their … [Read More...]
Fridays Added To Mohawk Training Availability
Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has announced the addition of one training day per week at Mohawk. Horsepeople will now be allowed to train on Friday mornings from 7:00 a.m. until noon, … [Read More...]
Mother’s Day Breeding Farm Open Houses Successful Again Despite Weather Conditions
For the second consecutive year, the Standardbred Breeders of Ontario Association and Standardbred Canada’s 'I Love Canadian Harness Racing' Fan Club partnered to coordinate the Mother’s Day Open … [Read More...]
May 15th Nomination Reminder For WEG Stakes
Woodbine Entertainment Group would like to remind all owners, horsemen and women, of the upcoming stakes closing on Wednesday, May 15. There are numerous stakes nominations and sustaining payments … [Read More...]
