ORC Issues Natural Products Warning
February 8, 2012:
Due to recent positives for such drugs as ephedrine and caffeine, trainers are again reminded to use extreme caution and consult an Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) licensed veterinarian before administering any new or unknown products to horses -- such as so-called herbals or natural products
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ORC Rules On Sudbury Appeal
February 8, 2012:
On Wednesday, February 8, the Ontario Racing Commission released its ruling in regard to an appeal from Sudbury Downs. The appeal had come after the ORC had issued an 'Order to Comply' ruling to Sudbury in relation to track conditions
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Changes To Ont.'s 2012 Race Date Schedule
February 3, 2012:
In a release sent out during the afternoon of Friday, February 3, the Ontario Racing Commission announced minor changes to the approved 2012 race-date schedule
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Windsor Purse Redirection Approved
January 30, 2012:
A plan submitted by Windsor for the re‐direction of purse money from Woodstock and Dresden Raceways has been approved by the Director of the Ontario Racing Commission, following a recommendation from the Ontario Racing Program’s Implementation and Monitoring (IM) Group
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IM Group Thanks Flamboro Horsepeople
January 29, 2012:
The Ontario Racing Program’s Implementation and Monitoring (IM) Group expressed in a release on Sunday its thanks to all the horsepeople who took time to speak with the group at Flamboro Downs on January 25
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