Horseracing

Im Justa Lady Retired

October 20, 2011

Im Justa Lady, one of the all-time great trotting mares at the Meadows has been retired due to injury. The distaffer combined talent and tenacity in a career which brought her 73 wins and nearly $700,...

Friday Crown Drivers, Odds Set

October 19, 2011

Final driver changes and morning line odds have been posted for the two-year-old Breeders Crown eliminations which will highlight Woodbine Racetrack's Friday, October 21 program of racing

Katz On Buying And Breeding The Best

October 19, 2011

Marvin Katz and his business partner Al Libfeld have been collecting high quality trotting broodmares for years. Their exquisite taste in bloodlines often had them bidding on six-figure yearlings. Abo...

Takter On His 'Peelers' Crown Rationale

October 19, 2011

Jimmy Takter surprised many in the racing world yesterday when it was announced that he had entered his pacing dynamo See You At Peelers to contest this weekend's Breeders Crown eliminations at Woodbi...

Daley: 'Shyster' Has A Legit Shot At Crown

October 19, 2011

It is not commonplace to hear horseman Dan Daley singing the praises of one of his charges in the horse racing trade media, so when he does people should probably listen. “I don’t usually go to the Br...

Day Exits 'Racino Now'

October 18, 2011

Former Minnesota Senator Dick Day, the front man for pro-racetrack gaming expansion organization 'Racino Now,' stepped away from the organization earlier this month to pursue another venture.

Ohio VLT Application Process Opens

October 18, 2011

On Monday, October 17, Ohio Governor John Kasich signed an order which officially opened the licensing-application period for gaming operators seeking video lottery terminals in the state

Newlin Talks Handle, Attendance

October 18, 2011

"The industry, as a whole, should be promoting the game of pari-mutuel wagering, which is one of the purest forms of gambling. It's you versus me."

Quinn Breaks Silence On Gaming Expansion

October 17, 2011

Members of both the Illinois racing community and the state senate have been waiting quite a while for Governor Pat Quinn to officially comment on the expanded gaming bill for the state. Quinn broke h...

Hamm Feature In National Magazine

October 14, 2011

Standardbred horsemen Roger Hamm is featured in the current edition of Sportsnet Magazine, now on newsstands across Canada

Gural Gets Key 'Okay' For Big M

October 14, 2011

Jeff Gural has received an important green light from the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority in regard to his vision for the new Meadowlands Racetrack

Crown Still Up In The Air For 'Peelers'

October 14, 2011

After having been away from charted races since September 4 due to a heart issue, See You At Peelers, the queen of this year's three-year-old female pacing class, made her return to the track Friday, ...