News & Stories: The Finish Line
April 25, 2017
TORONTO, April 25, 2017 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today unveiled the completed master plan for the Woodbine Racetrack lands. Woodbine’s privately owned 684-acre site will be transformed in the years to come into “a city within a within a city” and seek to be a future urban heart of northwest Toronto. The vision for […]
Read More February 22, 2017
CAMPBELLVILLE, February 22 – Mohawk Racetrack, in partnership with multiple organizations in the Town of Milton, will be hosting a Community Job Fair on Monday, March 6 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. The inaugural Community Job Fair will connect job seekers with multiple employers in the Town of Milton. The Community Job Fair is […]
Read More May 5, 2016
Toronto, May 5 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has proudly announced the latest location to join the Champions Off-Track Betting network putting the venue count to 55 in Ontario. The newest partnership to be forged is with Sgt Peppers Pub & Grill. Located in the heart of Stouffville at 1076 Hoover Park Road, the impressive […]
Read More September 24, 2015
TORONTO, September 24 – A new wager will be introduced when Standardbred racing returns to Woodbine on Thursday, October 1. A Standardbred Pick-5, which will offer a 20-cent bet minimum and a 15% takeout, will be added to the betting menu, kicking off nightly in Race 1 and be paid out every card. The Standardbred […]
Read More September 18, 2015
September 17 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) is proud to highlight their close relationship with Community Association for Riders with Disabilities (CARD), a recognized industry partner for WEGCares Week (#WEGCares). Incorporated in 1969, CARD has provided therapy in the fields of cognitive therapy, physical therapy, rehabilitation, medicine, and adapted sport. CARD’s therapeutic horseback riding program […]
Read More June 9, 2015
Toronto, June 8 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today announced the latest location to join the Champions Off-Track Betting network. This addition puts the teletheatre count to over 45 venues across the province. The newest site to join the chain is Time Out Sports and Taps, located at 68 Main Street North in Georgetown. The […]
Read More June 8, 2015
TORONTO, June 8 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) and Pizza Pizza, Canada‘s leading pizza chain with over 700 traditional and non-traditional restaurants from coast-to-coast, today announced the food company as a race sponsor and the exclusive pizza supplier for both Woodbine and Mohawk Racetracks. A Canadian leader and innovator since 1967, Pizza Pizza continues to […]
Read More December 4, 2014
Toronto, December 4 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today launched an exciting new feature on its BetAtChampions.com website. A Champions site locator has been created for horse racing fans that can’t make it to the racetrack, but still want to wager on live Thoroughbred and Standardbred racing from across the world right in their own […]
Read More November 19, 2014
Toronto, November 19, 2014 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today announced the latest location to join the Champions Off-Track Betting teletheatre network. The newest site to partner with Champions is The Brunswick Hotel Complex located at 72 James Street in Parry Sound. The Grand Opening is set for Saturday, November 22 when horseplayers will be […]
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