Bucking Trends, Canadian Handle Is Up January 01, 2012 Despite external pressures and significantly fewer race days, the amount wagered on Canadian harness racing in 2011 exceeded its 2010 total
Big Handle At Cal Expo December 31, 2011 The winter/spring Cal Expo harness meet began on Friday night with an excellent opening night handle of $928,858 on the 15-race card.
KY Instant Racing Handle Soars Again December 15, 2011 If anyone wondered if the 'instant racing' experience in the state of Kentucky would be successful, all they have to do is check the positive numbers
Batavia's Total Handle Up One Per Cent December 12, 2011 Batavia Downs recently concluded its 65th season of live racing with a slight decline in on-track handle and a huge increase in export handle
Eaves On WEG T-Bred Wagering, Future December 05, 2011 The Woodbine Entertainment Group's 2011 live thoroughbred meet came to a completion yesterday at Woodbine Racetrack. According to a report, officials with the suburban Toronto oval have stated that th...
Scarborough Downs Gets 2012 Dates November 30, 2011 It has been reported that Scarborough Downs has narrowly avoided a race-date cut for its 2012 season of live racing. "I agonize over making this recommendation," Maine Harness Racing Commission Execut...
Vernon Downs' Export Handle Way Up November 28, 2011 Vernon Downs recently concluded its 58th season of live racing with impressive increases in wagering handle, bucking nationwide trends
Instant Racing Handle Up In Kentucky November 23, 2011 According to Kentucky Downs, 'Instant Racing' is proving to be a hit. The thoroughbred raceway has seen the handle on the slots-like historical racing machines at its facility rise 56 per cent from Se...
Monmouth Handle Way Up Over '09 November 14, 2011 It has been reported that the handle this year at Monmouth Park is down from its 2010 Elite Meet, but that it is up almost 50 per cent in comparison to 2009, when the races and purse structure were ro...
Mohawk Meet Sees Handle Increase October 12, 2011 On Wednesday, October 12, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that the average nightly wagering handle during its 2011 Mohawk standardbred meet, which concluded Saturday, October 1, was up
West Meadows Produces Another Record Handle October 03, 2011 This past weekend, West Meadows Raceway, Regina's newest entertainment venue, hosted the third of the four live race dates it was granted for the 2011 racing season
Europe Boosts Hambo-Day Handle August 09, 2011 The Hambletonian may be deemed America's Trotting Classic, but its global significance continues to grow