Indiana Horse Racing Commission

Input Sought For Breed Development Program

The Indiana Standardbred Breed Development Advisory Committee and Advisory Board are seeking input on the 2014 Standardbred Breed Development Program.

Indiana Senate Backs Racino Gaming

February 27, 2013

On Monday, February 26, the Indiana Senate voted in favour of a bill that will accommodate both the state’s horse racing industry and its riverboat-gaming industry at the same time.

"One Breed, One Track"

February 22, 2013

The Indiana Horse Racing Commission approved the 2013 race dates Friday morning for Hoosier Park Racing & Casino and Indiana Grand Casino and Downs.

Hoosier To Become S-Breds Only?

December 12, 2012

It has been reported that there is a strong possibility that Indiana's Hoosier Park could become a standardbreds-only raceway in the near future.

Babbitt & McNaught Honoured In Indiana

September 22, 2012

Hoosier Park Racing & Casino held a special day at the races on Saturday, Sept. 22 as they honoured former chair of the Indiana Horse Racing Commission, Sarah McNaught, and former outside counsel ...

IHRC Chair McNaught Retires

Sarah McNaught has announced that she will end her service as chairman of the Indiana Horse Racing Commission, effective July 2, 2012.

Vet Suspended Four Years

The Indiana Horse Racing Commission issued a four-year suspension to veterinarian Jerrilee Cave. The decision was made at the commission's public meeting on March 7, 2012

IN Commission Exonerated; Cut To Subsidy?

November 10, 2011

After an exhaustive 16-month investigation of the Indiana Horse Racing Commission, Indiana Inspector General David O. Thomas has found no criminal code

Centaur To Emerge From Chapter 11

August 11, 2011

It has been reported that Centaur LLC, the bankrupt operator of Hoosier Park, is getting closer to emerging from its Chapter 11 status

Appointments, Re-appointments In Indiana

January 04, 2011

The Indiana Horse Racing Commission today announced that Sarah McNaught, Doug Grimes and Steve Schaefer have been re-appointed to the Indiana Racing Commission, and that new members have been appointe...

Commission Exec. Director Accused Of Intimidation

October 05, 2010

Courier-journal.com has reported that Indiana Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association Executive Director Eddie Martin has accused Indiana Horse Racing Commission Executive Director Joe G

Double Standard In Breathalyzer Rules?

September 20, 2010

It is well known that there are consequences for horsepeople when they fail their pre-race breathalyzer tests, be it fines, suspensions, etc. According to a report, a particular racing judge failed to...