Ontario Finance Minister Says Racing’s “Subsidy” Under Review, ORHIA Responds

Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan sent shock waves through the provincial horse racing community today (Feb. 13) with remarks made during an address to the Economic Club of Canada. Duncan told the group that an official announcement will be forthcoming on Wednesday based on Don Drummond’s economic report. However, he said that the government will […] Read more »

SBOA Thanks All Contributors For Successful 2012 Awards Banquet

  SBOA would like to thank the many individuals and businesses who contributed to the success of our 2012 Awards Banquet. Our organization relies on the funding from the Banquet and Auctions to finance  programs and to maintain our function as the breeder representative on industry boards. We thank everyone who attended the Banquet and […] Read more »

Canadian Breeder of the Year Honour to Dr. Mike Wilson of Warrawee Farm

Dr. Mike Wilson of Warrawee Farm picked up his second prestigious Standardbred breeding industry award in a week when he was named Canada’s Breeder of the year at the prestigious O’Brien Awards on Jan. 28th in Mississauga. Just one week earlier SBOA had honoured the Rockwood ON resident as the recipient of the Chris Van […] Read more »

Harness Racing Museum Offers Valentine’s Day Special Online Shopping Deals

It doesn’t happen very often that The Winner’s Circle gift shop at The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame in Goshen holds a special sale but with Valentine’s Day coming up that’s what’s happening. The prices on hundreds of items have been slashed in this “almost never happens” clearance opportunity!  In-stock only products will […] Read more »