NJ Gaming Expansion Discussed November 16, 2011 “Sports betting, while beneficial to the state, is another Band Aid for racing…” Perretti Farms Marketing Director Bob Marks has been quoted as saying. “Racing must get introspective and examine its ...
Sportsbooks To Canadian Racetracks? November 03, 2011 The legalization of sports wagering is currently a front-line topic in the New Jersey horse racing industry. During a November 8 referendum, residents will weigh in on the issue which could eventually...
51st Levy Settled, BHA Not Happy November 01, 2011 In Britain, bookmakers and the Horseracing Betting Levy Board have reached a £72.4-million deal for the 51st edition of the betting levy, and, according to a report, the British Horseracing Authority ...
NJ Referendum Just Days Away October 31, 2011 On November 8, residents of New Jersey will be asked via referendum whether or not they would like to see the legalization of sports wagering in the state. Although a positive vote is just the first o...
Small Breeder, Big 'Crown' Influence October 28, 2011 Seth Rosenfeld has been in the harness game pretty much his entire life. His parents owned some champions in the 1970s and his uncle, Alan Leavitt, ran Lana Lobell Farms, which his family shared owner...
DePinto Could Double Down in Crown October 28, 2011 Sam DePinto is harness racing's proof that size doesn't matter --- stable size
Siblings Take Brother Act To Crown October 28, 2011 Two brothers, separated by 363 days in age, have one goal in mind. For Mario and Ben Baillargeon, it’s all relative, as they team up to take a shot at Breeders Crown glory
Gate Speed "A Blessing And A Curse" October 27, 2011 She slayed the giant in Kentucky, and on Saturday night Big McDeal will try to close out her season with a big win in the Breeders Crown Two-Year-Old Filly Pace
“I’d Absolutely Love To Win One” October 27, 2011 Scott Zeron has already stamped himself as a genuine top driving talent, a young gun with veteran savvy on a quest for his Breeders Crown coronation
Still Hope For Racinos In Illinois October 27, 2011 According to a report, a political standoff between Illinois Senate President John Cullerton and Governor Pat Quinn could very well see racino gaming become a reality if the state wishes for any type ...
Fashion Delight With Race Face On October 26, 2011 When Fashion Delight won the Empire Breeders Classic at Tioga Downs in May, the colt appeared poised for a big season. After all, he was coming off a two-year-old campaign which saw him win five of 11...
Owner Dead Serious About 'Gangsta' October 26, 2011 Trainer Chris Oakes wasn’t looking to take on any new owners when he met Tim Hauser, but after a few minutes together, he reconsidered. As it turns out, it was a good decision