Ontario Racing is pleased to notify industry participants that pending final approval, Standardbred horsepeople will have the opportunity to access certain purse funds that remain available under the Funding Agreement …
Rookies Give Blais Best Year Yet
Not many people can head into this weekend’s O’Brien Awards knowing they have an award secured, but trainer Luc Blais is in that rare position. The Quebec native, who has …
SC’s Annual Meeting Of Members Goes Virtual
Standardbred Canada members are invited to attend a “Virtual” Annual Meeting of Members on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, starting at 5:30 p.m. (EST). The meeting will be hosted on GoToWebinar, …
Sorrie Speaks On O’Brien Nomination
A special Tuesday (Jan. 26) edition of COSA TV featured driver Austin Sorrie discussing his career as a driver ahead of the 2020 O’Brien Awards, for which he has received …
Study Recommends Breed-Specific Clenbuterol Thresholds
The results of the “Clenbuterol plasma concentrations after therapeutic administration in fit Standardbred horses: threshold recommendations” study published online after peer review in Comparative Exercise Physiology clearly demonstrate and recommend the need …
Baker Steps Down From Great Canadian
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation has announced that Rod Baker has resigned his role of director, president and CEO of the company as of Sunday, Jan. 24. Baker’s resignation coincides with …
OSS Sustaining Deadlines Extended
In response to the current suspension of live Standardbred racing due to the provincial stay-at-home order, Ontario Racing has announced that 2021 Ontario Sires Stakes sustaining payment deadlines for both …
O’Briens Online Silent Auction Open!
The Virtual O’Brien Awards Silent Auction is now open for bidding online! CLICK HERE to access the online silent auction and start bidding! The auction will close Sunday, January 31 at 9:00 …
Equine First Aid course
Last call for “Equine First Aid” online short course! Starts today, Monday & runs for one week, Jan 25-Feb 1. When minutes count, learn how to make the most of …
COSA Offices Closed Tuesday
COSA would like to notify all horsepeople that offices will be closed on Tuesday (Jan. 26). Woodbine Mohawk Park has contacted us regarding a scheduled power maintenance outage starting Tuesday …