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Meadowlands Wagering Holds Steady

January 18, 2017

Business at the Meadowlands Racetrack is off to a strong start through the first four cards of 2017, with per race handle averaging a robust $221,793 or less than one per cent ahead of last year’s pac...

Ontario's Wagering Data Released

January 16, 2017

As part of Ontario Racing’s commitment to transparency and industry information sharing, Ontario Racing (OR) has collaborated with the Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA) to reconcile and provide a 10-...

An Action-Packed Miami Valley Opener

January 07, 2017

A record handle, a handful of wins for Chris Page, and the 3,000th win for Jeff Nisonger were highlights of an exceptional Opening Night at Miami Valley Raceway on Friday, Jan. 6, despite frigid eight...

Monti Hat Trick Helps Trigger Big Payoff

January 06, 2017

The Meadowlands' late Pick 4 wager returned a whopping $30,318.05 to three lucky horseplayers on Friday night (January 6) thanks to a series of longshot winners. The total pool was $107,018.

Wagering Up In Canada

January 05, 2017

Data from Standardbred Canada indicates that pari-mutuel wagering on Canadian harness racing increased by 1.97 per cent in 2016, with average per-race handle up by 6.25 per cent.

Strong Euro Wagering On Yonkers Races

January 04, 2017

Yonkers Raceway wrapped up its 2016 season with nearly $20 million (U.S.) wagered from European sources throughout the French PMU network.

Jackpot Hi 5 Highlights WEG Card

December 24, 2016

Woodbine Racetrack's pre-Christmas harness racing card on Friday (December 23) culminated with the Jackpot Hi 5 mandatory payout in the evening's 12th and final race.

The Raceway Posts Record Handle

December 23, 2016

Friday night’s 16-race Super Card at The Raceway at Western Fair District produced an all-time record handle as patrons pushed $765,685 through the mutuel windows.

Numbers Steady For Mohawk Meet

November 10, 2016

On Thursday, November 10, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced the final wagering numbers for the recently concluded Standardbred meet at Mohawk Racetrack.

Solid Handle For Red Mile Machines

November 02, 2016

Last month (October), wagering on the historical horse racing machines at the Red Mile in Lexington, Kentucky was up 51 per cent compared to the same month as last year.

Leamington Closes With Handle Increase

October 30, 2016

Racing Secretary Jan Adams celebrates each card of racing with a lollipop, as every week just seems to get better for racing at the Leamingron Raceway oval. With the numbers up for the current season,...

Breeders Crown Weekend Concludes

October 29, 2016

The 2016 Breeders Crown weekend concluded on Saturday night (October 29) at Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey with the remaining eight championships for two and three-year-olds.