Indiana Horse Racing Commission

Indiana Commission On Acquisition Deal

November 21, 2017

The Indiana Horse Racing Commission has issued a brief press release in regard to the news of a potential transfer of ownership of Hoosier Park and Indiana Grand.

Registration Deadlines Near In Indiana

September 24, 2017

Officials with the Indiana Horse Racing Commission have issued a reminder in regard to the state’s stallion registration deadline, which is quickly coming due.

News And Notes From Indiana

The Indiana Horse Racing Commission provided updates on Friday, May 12 regarding the Indiana-Sired late closers, fair season and new stallions.

Trainer Fined, Suspended 15 Years

On Tuesday, March 7, a North American racing commission handed down a default judgment of a 15-year suspension and a $40,000 fine to a Standardbred trainer after he failed to request a trial into the ...

Trainer Facing Serious Allegations

November 30, 2016

A successful Standardbred trainer has found himself in hot water. An alleged incident which took place this past August has resulted in a police investigation and the possibility of charges. The horse...

Commission Recommends Caution

October 07, 2016

On Friday, October 7, the Indiana Horse Racing Commission issued a notice to horsepeople and veterinarians reminding them to approach the use of therapeutic medications in a cautious manner.

Indiana Officials Tout Program

In a state that is well known for its racing industry, from the Indianapolis 500 to the Brickyard, motorsports have always reigned supreme in Indiana. Now Indiana’s other racing industry is making nat...

Indiana Payments Due March 15

Officials with the Indiana Horse Racing Commission have issued a reminder regarding stakes payments that are due today (Tuesday, March 15) for a handful of stakes.

“I Won't Be Soft On Illegal Drugs”

February 29, 2016

Replacing an executive director of a racing commission is never an easy task, especially when he/she was known for being focused on enforcing regulations. Michael Smith has said that he is going to be...

Racing Post For Casino Lobbying Exec

February 02, 2016

It has been announced that a 13-year CEO of a casino lobbying organization recently stepped away from his post and has become the new executive director of a major horse racing commission.

2016 Indiana Race Dates Approved

December 11, 2015

The Indiana Horse Racing Commission approved the 2016 race dates during its meeting on December 9.

Horse Racing Summit Takes Place

November 23, 2015

On Friday, November 20, the Indiana Horse Racing Commission hosted the state’s first Horse Racing Summit at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis, Indiana.