Reacting to the most recent hardships imposed on the racing industry by the recent lockdown, OR is actively working to secure funds.
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Every track, every racing organization, every industry member must speak up as government needs to hear from Ontario horse racing.
Gary and Mary West's undefeated colt has just five rivals in the final major stepping-stone event before the May 1 Kentucky Derby.
A rise in positive tests for COVID-19 has led to the Ontario government declaring a 'Stay at Home' order; owners ponder moving horses to US.
Kentucky Derby update with point leaders and what is coming up April 10 as the Run for the Roses, edition 147, nears.
Jockey Club statistics from EID since 2009 hit overall new low; Woodbine data shows slight increase from 2020 racing.
Kentucky is one of several racing jurisdictions that has banned Lasix for its stakes races as industry moves away from use of the diuretic.
Champion juvenile of 2020 wins Blue Grass, while Bourbonic upsets Wood Memorial, Rock Your World takes Santa Anita Derby.
The four-week, province-wide shutdown due to the pandemic has halted harness racing but the Woodbine CEO hopes the season opener can go ahead.
Ontario-bred colt seeks another big win in New York in $750,000 stake that leads to the Kentucky Derby on May 1.
The 15-day spring meeting begins April 2 with some fans permitted and a host of important stakes races on most of the cards.
Graham Motion talks Queen’s Plate, trainer Sandy McPherson closes in on 900 career wins, Ontario stallion American Guru, and more.
There is movement on Canadian Thoroughbred's Top 15 Queen's Plate contenders' list for the Aug. 22 Canadian classic.
The class of 2021 will be voted on and announced on April 13; the number of inductees has been reduced to three per breed.
A six-time Sovereign Award winner as Outstanding Jockey, two-time Queen's Plate winner, Kabel battled demons.