News: Horse Racing

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is deeply saddened by this weekend’s tragic events at Woodbine Racetrack, where multiple horses suffered injuries, including three that were required to be euthanized. The health and welfare of racehorses, as well as the safety of all participants, are of primary concern to the AGCO.

The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by Picov Downs Inc. to amend the 2024 race date schedule for Ajax Downs (Ajax).

The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by HR Ottawa, LP to amend post times of the 2024 race date schedule for Rideau Carleton Raceway (Rideau Carleton).