Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Ontario has a programme to manage and control exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage in Thoroughbred and Standardbred racing at certain racetracks, according to the AGCO page. The supplied text also refers readers to a downloadable file containing Lasix List content.
The programme concerns medication management in Thoroughbred and Standardbred racing at certain Ontario racetracks.
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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has agreed to reduce PointsBet Canada's proposed website suspension from five days to two. The case concerned the operator's failure to detect suspicious bets in a 2024 scheme involving NBA player Jontay Porter. PointsBet will also undergo an independent audit approved by the AGCO, with the suspension date not yet confirmed.
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