Anti-Gaming Zoning Bill Tabled In MD November 16, 2011 On Tuesday, November 15 in Maryland, the Prince George's County Council voted in favour of tabling a bill which would alter zoning laws and thus ban the implementation of expanded gaming in the county...
NYS OTWs Want Payment Adjustment November 14, 2011 Citing the fact that many races are contested in the afternoons, five of the off-track wagering organizations which operate in New York State have indicated that they want an adjustment to the payment...
NJ Pols Press On For Big M Slots November 10, 2011 Even though the residents of New Jersey threw their support behind the expanded gambling this week, which would ultimately result in subsidized purses for horse racing in the Garden State, that has no...
NJ Residents Support Expanded Gaming November 09, 2011 Residents of New Jersey were asked yesterday via referendum how they felt about the legalization of sports wagering at the state's casinos and racetracks. And, to the pleasure of the New Jersey casino...
Sportsbooks To Canadian Racetracks? November 03, 2011 The legalization of sports wagering is currently a front-line topic in the New Jersey horse racing industry. During a November 8 referendum, residents will weigh in on the issue which could eventually...
“No One Ever Wants To Experience It" November 02, 2011 Although he’s never posted a world record, raced in the Ontario Sires Stakes program, or won in under 1:50, Whippet Good has certainly been a feel-good story for co-owner and trainer James De Chellis
HHYF Announces Scholarship Initiative November 01, 2011 In an attempt to increase awareness of available scholarships, the Harness Horse Youth Foundation is launching an initiative to serve as a clearing house for harness racing-related grants
Small Breeder, Big 'Crown' Influence October 28, 2011 Seth Rosenfeld has been in the harness game pretty much his entire life. His parents owned some champions in the 1970s and his uncle, Alan Leavitt, ran Lana Lobell Farms, which his family shared owner...
DePinto Could Double Down in Crown October 28, 2011 Sam DePinto is harness racing's proof that size doesn't matter --- stable size
Siblings Take Brother Act To Crown October 28, 2011 Two brothers, separated by 363 days in age, have one goal in mind. For Mario and Ben Baillargeon, it’s all relative, as they team up to take a shot at Breeders Crown glory
Butters Appointed In BC October 28, 2011 British Columbia's Horse Racing Industry Management Committee has named Brian Butters its Director of Sustainability of Horse Racing.
Gate Speed "A Blessing And A Curse" October 27, 2011 She slayed the giant in Kentucky, and on Saturday night Big McDeal will try to close out her season with a big win in the Breeders Crown Two-Year-Old Filly Pace