Following a review of recommendations received from Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG) and Ontario Racing Management (OR), the Registrar has approved additional 2026 race dates for the following racetracks. The Race Date Schedule is attached to this notice.
Quarter Horse
Ajax Downs 22 days
Standardbred
Mohawk Park 171 days (Total: 222)
Thoroughbred
Fort Erie Racetrack 34 days
Woodbine Racetrack 128 days
The AGCO has been advised that race date recommendations for additional racetracks will be submitted to the Registrar for approval at the earliest opportunity. The approved race date calendar will be released as soon as practicable following the Registrar’s decision.
Ajax Downs - Approved 2026 Race Date Calendar as at March 17, 2026
Fort Erie Racetrack - Approved 2026 Race Date Calendar as at March 17, 2026
Mohawk Park - Approved 2026 Race Date Calendar as at March 17, 2026
Woodbine Racetrack - Approved 2026 Race Date Calendar as at March 17, 2026