Current Tag: Canada
Queen's Plate Breeder Profile: Dancin in Da'nile
POSTED: August 19, 2022
TORONTO– You can’t tell the story of Canadian thoroughbred racing without the name Sam-Son Farm. Established in 1972 by Ernie Samuel, the legendary operation has...
Queen's Plate Breeder Profile: Rondure
POSTED: August 12, 2022
TORONTO– Homebreds hold a special place in an owner’s heart because you’re along for the ride every step of the way. From the mare being...
John Hayes Stepping Down as Chair of Ontario Racing
POSTED: August 5, 2022
TORONTO– Ontario Racing (OR) is announcing that John Hayes is stepping down as its Independent Chair, after four years leading the organization. Hayes was the...
Woodbine ready for Border reopening
POSTED: July 23, 2021
TORONTO, July 23, 2021 – With lucrative stakes races approaching and travel restrictions loosening, Woodbine Entertainment is ready to welcome participants from the United States...
$66,725.27 Pick-5 carryover Thursday at Woodbine
POSTED: June 30, 2021
Woodbine and DRF providing free past performance pages for entire card TORONTO, June 30, 2021 – Woodbine Racetrack’s Canada Day lineup on Thursday has been...
Racing returns to the Fort
POSTED: June 16, 2021
FORT ERIE – The 124-year-old border oval kicked off the racing season on Tuesday with a tremendous card featuring two Cup races, the Sprint into...
Sports Betting Bill amended to protect Horse Racing Industry
POSTED: March 26, 2021
TORONTO – March 25, 2021 – Today, with a unanimous vote, the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights amended Private Member’s Bill C-218 to...
Sports Betting Bill Poses Existential Threat To Canada's Horse Racing Industry
POSTED: November 3, 2020
TORONTO – November 3, 2020 – Racetracks of Canada, Ontario Racing and Woodbine Entertainment are raising significant concerns with Private Member’s Bill C-218. The bill...
Queenston, Eclipse on Saturday’s plate at Woodbine
POSTED: July 2, 2020
TORONTO, July 2, 2020 – The $125,000 Queenston Stakes, a key race on the road to this year’s Queen’s Plate, and the Grade 2 $175,000...
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