Further the Information Bulletin released on December 5, 2023, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) will be hosting a series of virtual information sessions regarding the implementation of rules restricting the use of certain medications for horses participating in workouts or qualifiers starting on January 1, 2024
The purpose of these information sessions are to provide licensed veterinarians, owners and trainers additional guidance and address frequently asked questions. Please consider attending one or more of the planned sessions (details below).
Information Session | Group | Date | Register Here |
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Information Session 1 | Licensed Veterinarians, Owners, and Trainers | December 18th, 2023, 2 ā 3pm | Click here to register for Session 1 |
Information Session 2 | Licensed Veterinarians, Owners, and Trainers | January 16th, 2024, 2 ā 3pm | Click here to register for Session 2 |
Information Session 3 | Licensed Veterinarians, Owners, and Trainers | January 31st, 2024, 2 ā 3pm | Click here to register for Session 3 |
In addition to the information sessions, the AGCO has provided additional guidance to licensees to ensure greater clarity regarding the new rules:
- Your Responsibility to be Familiar with CPMA Elimination Guidelines and Medications Regulated in Official Workout and Qualifier Testing
- Out of Competition Testing Q&As for Licensees
If you have any questions or require assistance for any of these sessions, please let us know in advance of the meeting by emailing connect@agco.ca.