Construction

A view of Hanover Raceway with fans filling the grandstand

Facility Renovations Underway At Hanover Raceway

January 16, 2025

The Hanover, Bentinck & Brant Agricultural Society (HBBAS) announced this week that Domm Construction of Ayton, Ont. has been awarded the contract for the renovation of the HBBAS Carriage Hall and adm...

Clinton Raceway's grandstand in 2024, prior to a planned rebuild

Clinton Grandstand Rebuild Begins This Fall

August 22, 2024

After more than five decades as Huron County's home for harness racing, the grandstand at Clinton Raceway is due for a major upgrade this fall.

Standardbreds training over the new five-eighths-mile track at Grand River Raceway

Standardbreds Debut On New Grand River Track

The first Standardbreds stepped onto the newly expanded five-eighths-of-a-mile racetrack ahead of the launch of Grand River Raceway's 2024 harness season next month.

Track expansion work at Grand Raceway Raceway, as of March 28, 2024

Grand River Track Expansion Nears Completion

A new era of harness racing will begin at Grand River Raceway when the 2024 harness racing season launches this June.

Horses racing in front of the old grandstand at Scioto Downs

Scioto Downs Preparing For 2022 Season

In just 18 days, the 2022 Eldorado Scioto Downs live race meet will start on Thursday, May 12. Condition sheets for opening week are now posted.

Batavia Downs Paddock Deal Reached

October 31, 2016

Officials with the Western Region OTB and the Western New York Harness Horsemen’s Association have stated that work on the paddocks at Batavia Downs will start next year.

The Raceway Is Revving Up

September 15, 2016

Live harness racing is set to return next month at The Raceway at Western Fair District and it is going to be a busy October at the London oval.

Georgian Training Times, Construction

Officials with Georgian Downs have informed Trot Insider of some available training times at the track in the upcoming days.

Red Mile Construction Update

On Wednesday, June 10, members of the Kentucky media took a ‘hard hat’ tour of the $30 million renovation that is currently underway at the Red Mile in Lexington.

Paddock To Be Altered For Hotel?

It has been reported that the deal which will see a hotel erected on the grounds of Batavia Downs will be finalized this week.

Red Mile Expansion, In Pictures

October 24, 2014

It was announced earlier this week that a partnership between the Red Mile and Keeneland will see the Lexington Standardbred track renovated and expanded in order to house 1,000 ‘Instant Racing’ termi...

Rave Reviews For Red Shores Barns

October 16, 2014

Although horsepeople have been using the new barns at Red Shores’ Charlottetown Driving Park for a couple of months now, an official opening for the structures took place this past weekend.

Update On Century Downs

September 23, 2014

Century Downs Racetrack and Casino has been busy providing updates on the progress of the construction at the racino in Balzac, Alta.