Numbers

US '12 National Wagering, Purse Figures

January 04, 2013

On Thursday, January 4, the United States Trotting Association released the year-end, national handle totals for pari-mutuel wagering in the United States and Canada on live U.S. harness racing as wel...

Good Dec. For U.S. T-Bred Wagering

January 05, 2012

Equibase has released the U.S. thoroughbred wagering numbers from December 2011. Those numbers have revealed that wagering for the month was up from the same time in 2010. The positive wagering number...

NYRA To Be Target Of State Inquiry?

It has been reported that New York Budget Director Robert Megna has told the New York Racing Association that it must change its behaviour, and that he has requested an inquiry by state investigators ...

A New 'World's Smartest Horse?'

The connections of 'Maggie' are currently waiting on Guinness to confirm whether or not the eight-year-old is the newest equine to have earned the distinction as the Guinness Book of World Records' sm...

AC Casino Profit Margin In Free-Fall

When it comes to the current woes in the New Jersey gaming industry, many chose to focus primarily on the hard times the racing sector has been facing as of late. It is known that Atlantic City casino...

ORC Officials – How To Contact

As part of its commitment to officiating excellence, the Ontario Racing Commission is publicizing the cell phone numbers of the panel of officials at each track

Thoroughbred Wagering Down $1.3 Billion

January 07, 2010

As it is well known by now, the downward spiral in horse racing handle -- at least for land-based wagering facilities -- is not just a standardbred issue. The 2009 wagering numbers for the United Stat...

Heyden's 'By The Numbers' — Meadowlands Pace

Meadowlands Racetrack's racing analyst Bob 'Hollywood' Heyden is well known for getting very deep into the numbers, and his stat-pack for this weekend's $1 million Meadowlands Pace is no exception

2008 O'Brien Award Voting Breakdown

February 03, 2009

Standardbred Canada has released the breakdown of the voting for the 2008 O'Brien Awards

WEG Announces '08 S-Bred Wagering Figures

January 19, 2009

The Woodbine Entertainment Group today released its standardbred racing wagering figures for 2008