The deadline to enter horses for the 2012 Spring Fling Mixed Sale's main catalogue is Friday, May 18

The Halton Regional Police Service were notified of the discovery of a man's body in a dormitory room on the property of Mohawk Slots and Raceway on Wednesday

Chewey went wire-to-wire to deliver on his pari-mutuel promise in the featured $11,000 Preferred 2 Trot at Grand River Raceway on Wednesday

With a reset of the stats page at the start of this month for the Spring/Summer session at The Isle Casino Racing Pompano Park, it's already a virtual certainty that Dan Clements and Bruce Ranger will dominate the driving colony in South Florida for the final 10 weeks of the meet

Ed James was recently recognized at the leading owner at Grand River Raceway for 2011, but after today James might just be heralded as the leading owner in all of Canadian horse racing after paying for a full-page pro-racing ad in Monday's Toronto Star,

After putting thousands of jobs in the horse racing sector in jeopardy, the McGuinty government must meet immediately with the sector and consult on ways to support jobs, says NDP MPP Taras Natyshak (Essex)

The Ontario Harness Horse Association (OHHA) has announced details of an upcoming meeting for its District 11 members

The highly anticipated Fireworks and Family Fun Night at Mohawk Racetrack will be even bigger and better than ever with a number of exciting promotions and activities for those young and young at heart

The Implementation and Monitoring (IM) Group of the Ontario Racing Program (ORP) has received an application from Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) to continue racing four days a week when WEG moves to Mohawk for its summer meet

The Raceway at the Western Fair District is the fitting host for the 2012 Ontario Sires Stakes season opener, which goes postward on Friday with a trio of Gold Series Eliminations for the three-year-old trotting colts

Two of the brightest stars in harness racing, Foiled Again and John Campbell, will both be at The Raceway at the Western Fair District on Friday, May 18 to contest the eliminations for the Molson Pace

For most horsemen, a 2:07.2 mile away from the racetrack might seem insignificant, but for Hall of Fame driver Steve Condren, it was a deeply personal moment, one that showed he hadn't lost a beat

Officials from Hiawatha Horse Park would like to advise horsemen there will be no schoolers this week, but they will return on Thursday, May 24.

We know you love Canadian harness racing and we want you to share your passion and enthusiasm for this great sport! The Fan Club is approaching its first-year anniversary and it wants to celebrate by expanding its membership

Are you a student residing in the Atlantic provinces and attending community college or university this fall? Here’s an opportunity that could help you pay for your tuition

During the month of May, the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to offer four racing-related limited edition pieces of framed art in a silent auction

Standardbred Canada's Nurse Mare Program is designed to assist in matching orphaned or rejected foals with nurse mares, and now the process is even easier

The Letter below was sent on Friday afternoon from Sue Leslie, President of the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association to the Premier of Ontario responding to a series of inaccurate comments Minister Duncan made about horse racing, while attacking a significant foreign investor

"If the slots were removed from Woodbine you would see the end of Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto."

After being compared to jailed investor Bernie Madoff in Thursday's Guelph Mercury, Ontario Finance Minister and Deputy Premier Dwight Duncan issued a public reply

The Ontario Harness Horse Association (OHHA), which represents the majority of Standardbred horsepeople in Ontario, met with Mr. Paul Godfrey, Chair of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), and Ms. Beth Webster, Senior VP Marketing, Communications and Stakeholder Relations, on May 2

On Friday, May 4, officials from Windsor Raceway announced via release that they are expecting for all operations at the track to cease August 31, 2012

The Ontario Horse Racing Industry is part of a highly competitive global market. The industry contributes 60,000 jobs, $1.1 billion to the provincial government and $2 billion in recurring expenditures – all of which would be lost if the Slots at Racetracks Programs is cancelled in Ontario

On Thursday, May 3 in the Ontario legislature, MPP Monte McNaughton’s private members’ bill C76 passed with a vote of 57-19

Members of Ontario's horse racing industry ask Premier Dalton McGuinty what the future holds for their industry if the Slots at Racetrack partnership is

Finance Minister Dwight Duncan continues to downplay the significance of the horse racing and breeding industry in Ontario, along with the number of jobs that would be impacted by ending the Slots at Racetracks

Fully three quarters of Ontarians say they approve of the 'Slots at the Racetrack' program (74%), and two-thirds approve of the specific terms of the deal OLG currently has with Ontario's horse racing tracks (61%) according to a new survey conducted by Forum Research

Trot Insider continues to report on all major stories as the horse racing industry faces an unprecedented threat from the Government of Ontario with their latest