Quotes from 2019 AG report on Horse Racing Ontario’s 15 racetracks currently rely on annual government funding of close to $120 million to subsidize the horse racing industry in the province. In addition, 11 of these racetracks host provincial slot facilities, and receive about $140 million in annual lease revenues from OLG and…
Letter from Jim Wilson MPP to the Honourable Doug Ford MPP
http://www.auditor.on.ca/en/content/annualreports/arreports/en19/v1_312en19.pdf
On December 12, 2019 the Ontario Harness Horse Association, (OHHA) learned of the new implemented changes to the scratch rule at Flamboro Downs and Western Fair Raceway from the posting on the Standardbred Canada website. The new rule would see any horse that scratches from an outside post for any reason will be assigned the…
(a) I agree to abide by OHHA's constitution and by-laws and appoint and grant OHHA the right to act as my sole and exclusive agent and representative for the purposes of negotiating and executing contracts with all racetracks in the Province of Ontario and executing agreements relating to racing with any other group, body or association and I assign and transfer to OHHA, during the time I am a member, all my intellectual property rights, throughout the world, including copyrights, personality rights, and any causes of action related thereto, that I may own, arising from or related to my racing activity.
(b) I agree and consent to the terms of the Privacy Agreement of the Ontario Harness Horse Association, a copy of which is published on the Ontario Harness Horse Association's website and available to me in print on request.
