Justice committee  As I mentioned, hopefully Woodbine would be able to be a part of single sports wagering. I know historical racing has saved horse racing here in Kentucky and a number of other jurisdictions around the United States. I think it would be very helpful to Woodbine and a number of o

Justice committee  Well, I'm not really an expert on legislation, but I think Bill C-218 includes horse racing for single sport betting.

Justice committee  Yes, it's based on a fictional race. I think there are about 60,000 different races that they use. As I mentioned, some of mine are probably in there as well. Somebody can make a wager on the race. I'm not sure exactly how it works, but they make a [Technical difficulty—Editor] T

Justice committee  I appreciate that. Thank you.

Justice committee  Thank you, sir.

Justice committee  Yes, sir. We're definitely not against single sports betting. It's just a thing that we hope we can help regulate in some way. As I mentioned, there are a number of jobs that depend on this. I mentioned a few jobs, but there are many more that I could mention. I think it's very

Justice committee  Yes, sir. We actually have tremendous technology at Woodbine, and of course at racetracks across Canada. We have HorsePlayerInteractive, which is a way of betting on horses. I think that if the government would allow it, Woodbine would be a big part of Bill C-218.

Justice committee  Thank you, Madam Chair and Mr. Moore. My name is Sandy Hawley. I'd like to thank you for this opportunity to speak to you on behalf of the racing industry across Canada. I was a professional thoroughbred jockey for 30 years, starting at the age of 19 years old. I rode around th