Michigan Horsepeople Hanging Tough June 06, 2021 The harness racing scene in Michigan may appear down, but, make no mistake about it — it's not out.
A Call For Support In Michigan March 06, 2020 The North American Harness Horse Alliance (NAHHA) has taken action to help support harness racing in Michigan.
Racing Bill Reaches Michigan Governor June 10, 2016 Legislation that calls for changes to current monetary structures for Michigan racetracks has been passed by the state Senate and will now be brought before Gov. Rick Snyder for his consideration.
Jackson Redevelopment Proposed March 14, 2016 It is expected that on Tuesday (March 15) the Jackson County Board of Commissioners in Michigan will formally adopt a master plan that calls for the removal of the track at Jackson Harness Raceway, wh...
Gaming Proposal For Ex-Pinnacle Area February 16, 2016 A gaming facility could be coming to the general location of the failed Pinnacle Race Course in Michigan after all.
Michigan Bill Tackles Purse Percentages November 09, 2015 Senate Bill 504, a piece of legislation that has been introduced in Michigan, has spurred representatives from the state’s Standardbred and Thoroughbred industries to discuss each breed’s allotment of...
Track Adds 28 Race Dates July 27, 2015 During a racing season which has seen multiple racetracks drop dates of live harness racing, one raceway has just done the exact opposite.
ORC: Be Cautious Of EHV-1 January 02, 2013 On Wednesday, January 2, the Ontario Racing Commission released a notice to the industry in response to a case of the Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) at Sports Creek Raceway.
Hoping For 'Instant' Help In Michigan December 10, 2012 As legislation regarding the legalization of 'instant racing' currently sits in a Senate committee in the state of Michigan, both track operators and horsemen alike are hoping for the best in a horse-
'Instant Racing' Bill Moves Along In MI November 13, 2012 Legislation approved last week in Michigan's state house is a step in the right direction for 'historical racing' or 'instant racing' to become reality at state racetracks, but according to a report, ...
'Operation Save Michigan Horse Racing' April 30, 2012 It's been a busy couple of weeks in Lansing, and tremendous progress has been made in the fight to save racing in Michigan
Police Investigating After S-Breds Injured August 12, 2011 According to a report, authorities are actively searching for the individual or individuals that released a trio of standardbreds from a barn which led to injuries which could prove to be career-endin...
Robert Williams, III Loses Life In Accident June 02, 2011 The Michigan Harness Horsemen's Association has reported that 26-year-old trainer/driver Robert 'RJ' Williams, III passed away yesterday