In harness racing, it can be a challenge to make the stars align. But decades of hard work by the Bax family, helped with a bit of good fortune along …
Race Date Changes For Mohawk
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has released a revised 2021 race date schedule for Woodbine Mohawk Park. The Registrar has approved the application made by Ontario Racing on …
McNair Magnificent In 2020
According to Doug McNair, “You’re only as good as the horses you’re driving.” But when you put them in position to win 289 races and more than $6.2 million in …
Mohawk Releases 2021 Stakes Schedule
Woodbine Entertainment today unveiled the tentative schedule for the 2021 stakes season at Woodbine Mohawk Park. More than $20 million in stakes races, including over $12 million in Woodbine administrated …
Ontario Racing Notice To Industry
In a message to the industry on Thursday (Jan. 21), Ontario Racing stated that the organization is continuing to work with government and industry partners during the lockdown and suspension …
Tanev And A Tale Of Two Sports
Mike Tanev has an interest in multiple professional sports, but only one — professional hockey — is active during the current pandemic lockdown. The father of two NHLers would like …
Microchipping Update
A reminder to all horsepeople that all Standardbreds racing in Canada will be required to be microchipped to race as of January 1, 2022. The deadline was extended to December 31, …
2021 Prix d’Été Cancelled
The Prix d’Été Grand Circuit race, normally held in August at Hippodrome 3R in Québec, has been cancelled for 2021. The Quebec Jockey Club made the announcement Tuesday (Jan. 19), …
Equine Guelph – Horse Racing Survey
Dear horse racing professional, As a racing professional engaged in the Ontario horse racing industry, we would like to invite you to participate in a survey of the racing industry …
Notice to Industry: Ontario Racing Update to Ontario Standardbred Horsepeople
In response to the Ontario government’s provincial lockdown measures due to COVID-19, Ontario Racing, its board of directors, and the Ontario Racing-formed Standardbred Task Force, are addressing the possibility of …