Equine Guelph is inviting racing professionals engaged in the Ontario horse racing industry to participate in a survey of the industry in the province, to better understand and serve the needs of horse people.
In 2016, Equine Guelph conducted a major Horse Racing Industry Survey and received 654 survey responses – which identified industry concerns regarding racehorse health (injuries, disease/sickness), well-being, fire prevention, and industry communication and training. (Click here to view results.)
As a result, Equine Guelph launched a two-year Pilot Project (funded by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario) that provided free short online courses to AGCO license holders (trainers, grooms, owners) and developed and delivered the following two-week online courses that were offered exclusively to the Ontario horse racing industry in 2019-20: