Meet Lenny and Learie Seecharen, 22-year-old jockeys from Trinidad who will be riding during opening weekend of the season at Hastings Racecourse.
Horse Racing News
The Jockey Club of Canada held its 43rd Annual Sovereign Awards ceremony at Toronto’s prestigious Palais Royale on Thursday, April 19, 2018.
Aheadbyacentury capped off his two-year-old season with a November 5 stakes victory in the $225,000 Coronation Futurity over 1-1/8 miles.
Trainer Mike DePaulo will look to fly out of the gates on Saturday when he saddles four runners on the 10-race card, at Woodbine Racetrack.
The hottest horse of the 2017 Thoroughbred meet at Woodbine will make his 2018 debut during the Woodbine season opener April 21, 2018.
Woodbine’s 63rd year of Thoroughbred racing bursts from the gate on Saturday, April 21 with a talent-laden 10-race card. First race post time is 1 p.m.
The City of Oshawa honoured the legacy of famed racehorse Northern Dancer as well as E.P. Taylor and Windfields Farm in a ceremony on April 16, 2018.
Leading Standardbred owner Brad Grant is stepping up to raise funds for the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) Player Assistance Program in the wake of the tragic Humboldt Broncos bus crash. Grant, who is Chairman of the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) and former owner of the Milton Icehawks, currently owns a four-year-old pacer named Humboldt, […]
Researchers at the University of Guelph are searching for clues to better manage a virus that can cause late gestation abortion in mares.
Woodbine Entertainment and the Japan Racing Association have partnered on a sponsorship agreement for the Canadian Stakes and Paradise Stakes.
Don’t miss the chance to participate in A Guided Tour of Equine Anatomy led by Dr. Jeff Thomason at the Ontario Veterinary College on April 21, 2018.
Toronto, ON – Mr. Jim Lawson was today unanimously elected Chairman of the Board by the Directors of Ontario Racing, following the retirement of Mr. Hugh Mitchell in the role. Mr. Lawson is the CEO of Woodbine Entertainment (Woodbine) responsible for the operation of the largest horse racing organization in Canada. He is also the […]
Ontario Racing has issued a webinar invitation to learn more about the recent Funding Agreement for Ontario's horse racing sector announced by the province.
Recent research led by Cordelie DuBois and Dr. Katrina Merkies at the University of Guelph sheds light on welfare concerns in the horse industry.
Equestrian Canada is hosting biosecurity webinars on April 15, 2018, for Canadian equine veterinarians, facility owners, event operators and horse owners.
