Newfoundland Repeals APHRC Act June 12, 2024 Legislation has been passed by the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador to repeal the Atlantic Provinces Harness Racing Commission Act in the province.
Goulds Evictions Tough For Everyone July 25, 2016 Newfoundland horsepeople connected to roughly a dozen Standardbreds that call The Goulds home received eviction notices by operators of the St. John's Racing and Entertainment Centre last month.
Eviction Notices For St. John's July 01, 2016 The remaining horsemen left stabled at St. John's Racing & Entertainment Centre have one month to vacate the premises after a letter from track management was issued to those still at the shuttere...
No Racing, Simulcast At St. John's December 31, 2015 St. John's Racing and Entertainment Centre announced on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015 that they will not be offering live or simulcast wagering at their facility in 2016.
Report Outlines Goulds Racino Pitches December 09, 2015 The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has penned a report which briefly outlines the efforts that St. John's Racing and Entertainment has made in recent years to land casino gaming at its harnes...
Maritime Commission To Grow? October 08, 2014 It has been announced that the Maritime Provinces Harness Racing Commission could possibly be renamed in order to incorporate the addition of Newfoundland and Labrador to the commission.
St. John's 2013 Season Kicks Off August 04, 2013 Harness racing returned to Newfoundland on Sunday afternoon with the first of 10 programs slated for the 2013 season at St. John’s Racing and Entertainment Centre in Goulds.
Racing Back On In Newfoundland July 31, 2013 Officials with the St. John’s Racing and Entertainment Centre have announced that the track will be hosting 10 cards of live harness racing this year, starting this Sunday, August 4.
“We Were Devastated As A Family” February 27, 2013 The CBC has followed up on the Trot Insider exclusive which broke the news of the peril the Newfoundland harness racing industry is facing as it comes eye to eye with its end.
The End Of Newfoundland Horse Racing February 25, 2013 After 50 years of harness racing in Newfoundland, a series of issues, most notably the government’s lack of support, and new taxation policies, have forced the once proud racing tradition in the provi...
Impasse in Newfoundland January 01, 2013 While officials work on solutions, customers in Newfoundland and Labrador will start 2013 without the ability to place pari-mutuel wagers. Trot insider has learned that one of the major stumbling bloc...
