$6 Million Paddock Expansion At Mohawk January 24, 2019 On Thursday (Jan. 24), Woodbine Entertainment announced that a $6 million expansion project for the Standardbred race paddock at Woodbine Mohawk Park is now underway.
Batavia Downs Paddock Deal Reached October 31, 2016 Officials with the Western Region OTB and the Western New York Harness Horsemen’s Association have stated that work on the paddocks at Batavia Downs will start next year.
2013 Racing In Leamington? November 29, 2012 It has been reported that there has been a lot of work behind the scenes in order for live harness racing to take place at the Leamington Fair in 2013.
WEG Announces Paddock Dress Code May 29, 2012 In an effort to ensure that trainers and stable personnel are in appropriate attire on race day, officials with the Woodbine Entertainment Group have enacted a dress code policy for
Sneak Peek Of The New Tioga Paddock April 18, 2012 The big news on the grounds of Tioga Downs is that the new paddock, built over the winter by Chenango Builders, will be making its debut during the track's qualifying session scheduled for Friday
Pocono, Chester Take Strangles Precautions March 30, 2012 It has been announced that until further notice, horses shipping from Saratoga to Pocono Downs or Chester Racetrack will be required to show proof of a negative PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test fo...
Monticello Takes Strangles Precautions March 26, 2012 Monticello Raceway has announced that it is taking precautions to limit its exposure to an occurrence of streptococcus equi, commonly known as strangles, at Saratoga Harness Raceway.
Health Certificates Required At Meadowlands March 24, 2012 In light of the recent strangles outbreak at Saratoga Raceway, Meadowlands Racetrack has requested that, effective immediately, all horses shipping in to the New Jersey oval must have a 24-hour health...
Tioga & Vernon Set To Open Barn Areas March 23, 2012 Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs, in preparation for the 2012 race seasons, will open their barn areas on April 1.
Health Certificates Required At Yonkers March 23, 2012 Effectively immediately, all horses entering Yonkers Raceway's paddock and barn area will be required to have a current health certificate.
NY To Allow Cell Phones In Paddock January 27, 2012 The New York State Racing and Wagering Board has approved a one-year trial experiment, which will allow horsepeople to use cellular phones in designated areas within racing paddocks
Paddock Construction Continues At Tioga January 02, 2012 With the mild winter weather thus far in the northeast, the new paddock for the 2012 race season at Tioga Downs has been progressing quickly
Better Racing? Bank On It December 30, 2011 A new era of harness racing at the Meadowlands began Thursday morning as horses took to the track for the first time since new lessee Jeff Gural took over operations of the facility