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Horse racing back on at Fort Erie

Horse racing back on at Fort Erie








Racing Industry



Associations and Organizations



Canadian
Thoroughbred Horse Society

http://www.cthsont.com/
The CTHS
is a membership association that aims to ensure a viable future for its
members by providing assistance and representation within the thoroughbred
breeding industry.
Harness
Tracks of
America
Inc.

http://www.harnesstracks.com
Industry
member association made up of harness racetracks throughout North America
Horsemen’s
Benevolent and Protective Association

http://www.hbpa.org/
US and
Canada-wide membership organization with over forty-thousand (40,000) owner
and trainer members focused on the betterment of racing on all levels.
Jockey’s
Benefit Association of Canada
The
JBAC is an industry members association representing the interest of jockeys
across Canada, promoting high standards and the best interests of horse
racing.
Jockey Club of Canada

http://www.jockeyclubcanada.com
The JCC is a non-profit organization that promotes improvements
to thoroughbred racing and breeding. It organizes and presents the Sovereign
Awards and represents Canada at international racing conferences.
National
Capital Region Horsemen’s Association of Ontario 
NCRHA
is a membership association representing the local harness horsemen and
horsewomen in the negotiations of purses, racing conditions, and all matters
affecting Rideau Carleton Raceway
National
Thoroughbred Racing Association
(NTRA)

http://www.ntra.com/
The
NTRA is a broad-based coalition of horseracing interests, including the
American Quarter Horse Association, charged with increasing popularity of
horse racing and improving economic conditions for industry participants. The
NTRA functions in a role as both the “league office” for US thoroughbred
racing and the main trade association for industry that supports it.
Northern
Horsemen’s Association 
NHA is
a membership association representing the local harness horsemen and
horsewomen in the negotiations of purses, racing conditions, and all matters
affecting Sudbury Downs Raceway.
Ontario
Association of Equine Practitioners

http://www.oaep.info/
The
Ontario Association of Equine Practitioners (OAEP) is a professional
association representing equine veterinarians in the province of
Ontario.
Ontario
College of Veterinarians

http://www.cvo.org/
The
College of Veterinarians of Ontario (CVO) regulates the practice of
veterinary medicine in Ontario to protect the public interest. The CVO is not
a school or university. The CVO licenses veterinarians, inspects and
accredits veterinary facilities and investigates complaints against
veterinarians.
Ontario
Harness Horse Association

http://www.ohha.ca/
OHHA is
a membership association representing Ontario harness horsemen and
horsewomen in the negotiations of purses, racing conditions, and all matters
affecting the industry as a whole, with track ownership, Standardbred Canada,
the Ontario Racing Commission, and the provincial and federal governments
Ontario
Horse Racing Industry Association (OHRIA)

http://www.ohria.com
Industry
association whose mandate is to further the interests of horse racing in the
province by being the driving force and champion, develop positions that are
supported industry-wide, and act as the industry advocate on these positions
for activities impacting the entire industry.
Quarter
Racing Owners of Ontario


http://www.qrooi.com
Industry
members association for Quarter Horse Racing
in Ontario.           
The
Ontario Sires Stakes program was established in 1974 with the objective of
promoting the breeding of standardbred horses in Ontario and to provide
economic incentives to breeders to improve the quality of the Ontario sired
horse. The Ontario Sires Stakes program consists of a series of races for two
and three year old trotters and pacers, held at tracks across Ontario from
May to November of each year.
Standardbred
Breeders of Ontario Association

http://www.standardbredbreeders.com
The
SBOA endeavours to maintain and improve the racing program for Ontario's
breeders through representation on various committees and boards including
the Ontario Sires Stakes Publicity & Promotion Committee, the
Standardbred Review Committee, and the Horse Improvement Program and as the
Breeders' representative on the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association
Board of Directors.
Standardbred Canada
is an incorporated non-profit organization whose mandate is to supervise,
record, store and distribute information on all registered standardbreds and
to promote harness racing in Canada and beyond.
United
StatesTrotting Association
(USTA)

http://www.ustrotting.com/
The
USTA is a standardbred racing industry organization with the mission of
licensing owners, trainers, drivers, and officials, formulating the rules of
racing and the maintenance and dissemination of racing information and
records. The USTA performs all functions to serve as the registry for
the standardbred breed.  As such, it endeavours to ensure the integrity
of harness racing, insist on the humane treatment of standardbreds and
promote the sport.








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