The amendments were made to a 19-year agreement reached in April 2019 to help 15 racetracks.

When Toronto was placed into a lockdown stage last week as part of the province's COVID-19 response, horse racing at Woodbine Racetrack was put on the restricted list.

Woodbine Entertainment said it continues to have "productive conversations with senior levels" of the provincial government about being able to complete its revamped 2020 thoroughbred racing schedule.

The owners of a horse that was disqualified after initially winning the Canadian Derby more than three years ago have lost a bid to reclaim the title.

This year's season comes with a new schedule, more safety protocols and a change to the wagering menu.

After being forced to pivot to online options amid the COVID-19 crisis, The Downs brought in a record $63.2 million in wagering thanks to global betting.

Lethbridge's horse racing centre, The Rocky Mountain Turf Club is getting back into action on this weekend as they reopen their doors to hold their first live horse racing event.

Western Fair Raceway says horsing will continue in the fall.

For the first time since COVID-19 came to Canada, you'll be able to watch live sports in person starting on Monday in Winnipeg.

Live horse racing will mark the first sporting action in Toronto since March 10, when the Maple Leafs faced the Tampa Bay Lightning at Scotiabank Arena.