Despite the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 and other challenges, Ontario Racing Independent Chair John Hayes remains hopeful of a bright future for the horse racing industry in the province. In …
Captain Video Takes Valedictory; Niagara To Rose Run Victory
A pair of series finals – the Valedictory and the Niagara – plus the weekly edition of the Fillies & Mares Preferred highlighted Friday evening’s 11-race card at Woodbine Mohawk …
Clinton Legends Day Postponed
Clinton Raceway’s biennial fundraising event, Legends Day, has been postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions. Legends Day historically has welcomed thousands of fans to see harness racing legends battle on the …
Mohawk Training Sign-Up Details
Woodbine Mohawk Park would like to inform all horse people that training will continue to be available every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday during the “emergency brake” shutdown. Sign-up for next …
Update: Ontario Enters Provincewide Lockdown
As a result of the province-wide lockdown announced on Thursday (April 1) by the Government of Ontario, harness racing will be suspended at Rideau Carleton Raceway, The Raceway at the …
London Sale To Stay Virtual In 2021
In 2021, it has been confirmed that the Western Fair Agriplex continues to be unavailable due to the pandemic. Given the success of the 2020 online auction, London Virtual Yearling …
Standardbred Improvement Program Approved
The 2021 Standardbred Improvement Program (SIP), based upon the recommendations of the industry representative Standardbred Advisory Group, has been approved by the Ontario Racing Board of Directors. The 2021 program …
Warrawee Roo Repeats In The Morning
In his third qualifier since resurfacing, the eight-year-old Majestic Son stallion Warrawee Roo toured the Woodbine Mohawk Park oval with a 1:57.4 stroll of a mile during the 14-race qualifying …
Brady Bunch Bests London Foes
Driver Bob McClure landed Brady Bunch on the front and never turned back, taking the $13,000 Preferred 2 Trot at The Raceway at Western Fair District on Wednesday (March 31). …
ID Tech Microchipping In Ontario
Standardbred Canada’s Ontario Identification Technician Mike Pennington will be active in the following areas to identify all racehorses requiring a microchip. Manestreet Stables, Rockwood: Thursday, April 1, 2021 Dorchester Area: …