Trainer Files Lawsuit Over TCO2 Threshold March 10, 2011 According to a report, a California trainer has called the California Horse Racing Board's TCO2 testing into question and has filed a lawsuit in federal court
Turf Paradise Not At Fault For Wagering Snafu January 29, 2011 Ted Shaine, the general manager of Sportech QDC West, has penned a letter to the California Horse Racing Board in which he explains that at no time was Turf Paradise at fault for a glitch which saw wa...
California Horse Racing Board: Customers Should Pay For Entertainment Value October 14, 2010 The Wall Street Journal has quoted California Horse Racing Board Vice Chairman David Israel as saying that horse racing's customers should be willing to pay extra for the entertainment value the sport...
Cal-Expo Gets 2011 Dates September 27, 2010 At the September 23, 2010 California Horse Racing Board meeting held at Fairplex Park in Pomona, California, the CHRB approved the request of Cal-Expo for the allocation of 129 harness racing dates fo
Racing Legislation Goes To Governor September 03, 2010 The California Legislature approved two bills Tuesday that will provide a strong incentive for the Breeders’ Cup to come to California, significantly boost purses in California, and in years to come p...
AB 2414 Moves Forward In CA Legislature August 27, 2010 An important piece of legislation designed to help stabilize the California horse racing industry by providing incentives for the Breeders’ Cup to come to California, increasing purses, and expanding ...
Contention, Correction And Surprise In CA August 26, 2010 The California Horse Racing Board’s wild rush toward exchange betting, which would give Betfair the first U.S. foothold it has long sought, was brought up short yesterday by the Senate President pro t...
Contention Over CA Exchange Wagering Bill August 25, 2010 According to a report, opposition to AB 2414, the bill in California which would legalize exchange wagering in the state, is being contested by both Republicans and track operator Magna Entertainment,...
New Whipping Rules At Cal-Expo August 11, 2010 Effective with the start of the summer/fall/winter harness season at Cal-Expo on Friday, August 13, new rules will apply and be enforced by the California stewards
Frank Stronach Vs. Bo Derek June 23, 2010 At the latest session of the California Horse Racing Board, racetrack owner Frank Stronach was in fine form
California To Discuss Safety Initiatives September 02, 2009 New standards and specifications for safety vests, safety helmets, and whips will be discussed Friday, September 4, as the Safety Committee of the California Horse Racing Board begins the regulatory p
More Injuries On Synthethic Surfaces? August 29, 2009 A recent report in California shows that more horses are suffering hind-end catastrophic injuries when racing on synthetic surfaces than traditional dirt-based surfaces.