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
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
Review Of CHRB Actions & Discussions March 24, 2009 The California Horse Racing Board conducted its regular monthly meeting Thursday at Golden Gate Fields
Strong Words From California Board August 21, 2008 The California Horse Racing Board is stepping up enforcement efforts to protect the wagering public with increased pre-race and out-of-competition testing and by prohibiting horses from running for 30