The Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association of Ontario
News & Updates: 2010
Notice to the Industry - Refinements to Urging
Minor refinements to the penalty and enforcement guidelines on urging a horse were released today by the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC). To enable participants every opportunity to adjust their. . .
Equine Guelph Research Update - Fall 2010 Newsletter
In Step With Industry Issues - The race is on for an adequate drug test As purses increase in the horse racing industry, the stakes for winning get higher...driving some participants to use pe. . .
Notice to Industry - Always Read the Label
Trainers reminded to “read the label.” Some antibiotic ointments may cause positive test Trainers reminded to “read the label.” Some antibiotic ointments may cause positive test The Ontar. . .
2010 Assistant Trainers and Grooms of the Year Presented at Woodbine
The HBPA of Ontario Board of Directors would like to congratulate our top 3 winners for Assistant Trainer and Groom of the Year.
Piroplasmosis Testing in Kentucky
Piroplasmosis continues to be a disease mandating greater attention of horsemen and veterinarians. In today’s environment this is particularly true for those preparing and qualifying horses to . . .
End of the Fort Erie Meet
As you know the racing at Fort Erie is coming to a close this week. At the banquet last Friday evening I spoke briefly to the hrose people to thank them for their support in 2010 to speak about . . .
Quarter Horse Racing at Fort Erie Racetrack
Host Norm Borg discusses the introduction of Quater Horse Racing at Fort Erie Racetrack on October 2nd, 2010.
Woodbine Mile 2010 - Interview with Sandy Hawley
Norm Borg, interviews the legendary Sandy Hawley in this edition of At the Gate
News & Updates
Message from HBPA Presi. . .
On Tuesday May21st, Toronto City Council will be voting on both a downtown Toronto and Woodbine casino. This d. . .
EHV-1 ALERT - SENT ON B. . .
Adam Chambers BVMS, ORC Manager of Veterinary Services, is advising that there have been confirmed reports of EHV-1. . .
Paul Godfrey did no fav. . .
At racetracks and the few remaining breeding farms around this province, thousands of hard-working individuals who . . .











