AGCO consults on horse-racing interference rules in Ontario

Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) assessed two approaches to adjudicating interference in horse racing and sought input from industry stakeholders across three breeds and the public. The written consultation closed on 20 January 2020; the AGCO said it planned stakeholder meetings and an anonymised findings report.

Any change could alter how racing officials in Ontario decide whether interference warrants a horse’s disqualification.

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AGCO outlines horse racing health and safety recommendations in Ontario

Ontario’s AGCO published a summary of its Health and Safety Working Group’s advice and planned follow-up actions. The group recommended exploring an online system to register joint-injection drugs and considered measures covering biosecurity, training, veterinary equipment and racehorse welfare; the AGCO said it would report on the system’s feasibility in late 2018.

AGCO consults on horse-racing interference rules in Ontario

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