Racing Broadcasts Praised By USHWA January 22, 2024 The sport of harness racing is often cited for its failure to pursue consistent national television coverage through the past decades, but that all changed in 2023.
USHWA Announces Media Awards Winners January 16, 2024 The U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA) announced its 2023 media awards winners on Tuesday, Jan. 16.
Meadowlands Stakes To Be Broadcast On National TV February 08, 2023 The Meadowlands, in concert with the New York Racing Association (NYRA) has announced that, again in 2023, many of the biggest stakes events on the Meadowlands calendar will be made available to a nat...
NY Bill Threatens To Cut Racing Funds November 18, 2021 State legislation introduced in New York threatens to cut approximately $230 million in annual revenue from slot machines that's currently paid to horse racing tracks and breeders.
Meadowlands Pace To Be Live On TV May 24, 2021 The Meadowlands, in association with the New York Racing Association (NYRA), is pleased to announce that the 2021 Meadowlands Pace will be broadcast live as a part of the popular America’s Day at the ...
Governor Cuomo Reprivatizes NYRA April 17, 2017 It was recently announced that the New York Racing Association has been reprivatized.
Former Racing Participant Charged In NY January 24, 2017 Hacking charges have been filed against a former racing participant in New York State. It has been alleged that the individual that is facing the allegations illegally accessed a racing organization’s...
Five More ‘NY Double’ Wagering Dates November 07, 2016 Two breeds, two races, two tracks, one dollar, one bet… five more times.
Multi-Breed Double Wager Announced October 12, 2016 Two breeds, two races, two tracks, two dollars, one bet.
Track Penalized Over Wastewater October 04, 2016 A racetrack operator has averted a court battle with the federal government in regard to racetrack wastewater having made its way into public waters.
Clerk Arrested; Wagering Alleged August 23, 2016 It has been reported that a pari-mutuel clerk was arrested last week after his till was short almost $12,000. It is alleged that the clerk was betting on races with money from his till while he was on...
Racing Participant Facing Charges January 27, 2016 News broke on Tuesday that a horse racing participant in New York State has been charged with 170 counts each of both computer trespass and tampering with a sports contest.
Re-Privatization Discussion In New York November 14, 2014 The New York Racing Association's Board of Directors has announced that it has taken the first step toward the long-term transformation and re-privatization of the United States’ national Thoroughbred...