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22/ FEBRUARY 2019 THE RIDER 2019 Executive & Board of Directors


President: Cheryl Norris, 613-608-3608, snappysdevil@aol.com Vice-President: Taylor D. Burt Past President: Shawna Crawford, crawfordqh@gmail.com


Directors: Rosemary Burt


Doug MacDougall Barb Downer


www.eoqha.com Great Shows, Great Horses, Great Friends


Karen Peterson SPONSORS:


The Burt Family


Check out our facebook page Eastern Ontario Quarter Horse Association for more information Sheryl Chillson


Janey MacDougall Dianne Runtz Laurel Cooper


Woodbine, COSA Ink Five-Year Deal


Woodbine Mohawk Park. We are thrilled to come to terms on a new agreement with COSA representing Woodbine’s continued partnership with horse people in the Province,” said Jessica Buckley, President, Woodbine Mohawk Park. “We value our partnership with COSA and have success- fully collaborated on multiple projects this year, including this new agreement.” The new deal is highlighted by $15 million in ad-


million in capital upgrades to Woodbine Mohawk Park an- nually over the five-year period, a further demonstration of its commitment to the Standardbred horse racing industry in Ontario. “This new five-year deal is part of our commitment


ditional purse money to be distributed over the course of the contract. Woodbine Entertainment has also committed to $1


Standardbred Association (COSA) jointly announced today the agreement in principle of a new five-year deal that in- cludes an investment in capital upgrades and an increase in purses, further solidifying Woodbine Mohawk Park as one of the leaders in total purses paid for Standardbred race- tracks in North America. “The future is bright for Standardbred racing at


Woodbine Entertainment and the Central Ontario


to Standardbred Racing, and the vision to grow year-round racing at our World Class facility in Milton,” said Jim Law- son, CEO, Woodbine Entertainment. “This long term deal gives Standardbred breeders and owners the opportunity to plan and invest with confidence.” “COSA is pleased to come to terms on a new five-


year deal with Woodbine, providing purse growth each year for the next five years for our members,” said Bill O’Don- nell, President of COSA. “We have developed a strong working relationship with Woodbine and will continue to work closely with them to reach goals for both sides during this new contract.” Woodbine Mohawk Park reopened for the 2019


(Woodbine)


harness racing season on January 5. A total of 221 live race dates are scheduled for the upcoming season, highlighted by the Pepsi North America Cup and the 2019 Breeders Crown.


Ontario Racing To Reallocate Hip Purse Distribution


$25 million in 2018-19, will be redistributed 51% allocated to Thoroughbred racing and 49% allocated to Standardbred racing in 2019-20, 53% Thoroughbred/47% Standardbred in 2020-21 and 55% Thoroughbred/45% Standardbred in 2021-22. The new funding distribution is a formula based on


TORONTO, December 14, 2018 – Ontario Racing (OR) today announced a reallocation of the Horse Improvement Program (HIP) purses between the Thoroughbred and Stan- dardbred racing, commencing in April, 2019. The HIP program purse budget, worth approximately


wagering by horse playing customers on races originating from Ontario’s Thoroughbred and Standardbred racetracks. Currently, 55% of all sources betting on Ontario horse rac- ing is wagered on the province’s Thoroughbred racetracks and 45% on Ontario’s Standardbred racetracks. “This updated Horse Improvement Program alloca-


ing industry, across all levels of racing and breeding of race- horses in Ontario, including representation by racetracks and horsepeople’s associations.


port current ownership and breeding of racehorses and de- velop new owners is paramount in making horse racing and breeding grow throughout the province,” said Sue Leslie, President of the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective As- sociation (HBPA). “As racing in the province evolves, the industry’s understanding that we must continue to grow our fan base must stay intact.” Ontario Racing represents over 95% of the horse rac-


dardbred and Quarter Horse Horse Improvement Programs in support of the province’s horse racing industry. HIP was created by government to support the province’s racing and breeding programs, and its administration under the purview of its industry association. “A strong Horse Improvement Program that will sup-


pants on Ontario Racing’s board of directors has allowed OR to create a funding formula which reflects the evolving nature of the sport in the province,” said Bill O’Donnell, President of the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA). “To face the future, we must unite to make it grow and prosper.” Ontario Racing manages the Thoroughbred, Stan-


pari-mutuel wagering revenues and delivered to Ontario’s horsepeople through purses, purse bonuses and related awards to owners and breeders of Ontario-bred and On- tario-Sired horses. “Extensive discussions among key industry partici-


tion formula furthers the interests of horse racing and breed- ing in the province,” said Katherine Curry, Executive Director, Ontario Racing. “The plan attempts to equitably address the challenges of Thoroughbred and Standardbred racehorse supply, which is critical to the success of On- tario’s horse racing industry.” HIP will continue to be funded through a levy on


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