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ORC Clarifies Custody Of Claimed Horses In Test Barn

January 16, 2013

New rule changes approved by the Ontario Racing Commission Board in December have clarified a number of procedural issues related to the Test Barn and associated retention area.

ORC Cautions, Warns About Positive Tests

On Friday, March 23, the Ontario Racing Commission released a notice to the industry cautioning and warning horsepeople on the use of substances which cause positive tests

ORC Issues Natural Products Warning

February 08, 2012

Due to recent positives for such drugs as ephedrine and caffeine, trainers are again reminded to use extreme caution and consult an Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) licensed veterinarian before adminis...

Pena Files Lawsuit Over 'Big M' Barring

January 06, 2012

According to a report, the Meadowlands Racetrack's 2011 leading trainer, Lou Pena, has filed suit against the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority and Jeff Gural after the track opted to bar the...

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...

KY Instant Racing Handle Soars Again

December 15, 2011

If anyone wondered if the 'instant racing' experience in the state of Kentucky would be successful, all they have to do is check the positive numbers

NYSRWB Acts On 16 Positive Tests

December 01, 2011

The New York State Racing and Wagering Board has issued fines and suspensions to 16 individuals who were found to be responsible for Oxymetazoline violations at Yonkers Raceway, Monticello Raceway and...

Rosecroft Slots To Referendum?

November 17, 2011

The Prince George's County Council opted to table a re-zoning bill in regard to expanded gaming this week, but, according to a report, the council did push for state legislators to pass a bill which w...

ORC Releases Trio Of Rulings

October 25, 2011

On Tuesday, October 25, the Ontario Racing Commission released a trio of rulings. One was in regard to Buck I St Pat's eligibility to the Breeders Crown, but the other two were in relation to Lidocain...

West Meadows Produces Another Record Handle

October 03, 2011

This past weekend, West Meadows Raceway, Regina's newest entertainment venue, hosted the third of the four live race dates it was granted for the 2011 racing season

ORC Unloads Nine Rulings

September 23, 2011

Late in the afternoon on Friday, September 23, the Ontario Racing Commission released its rulings on nine standardbred appeals which came from a total of 11 licensees

Smoken Up Hearing Underway

August 23, 2011

Contaminated samples were the topic of the day as the hearing into the positive test by Smoken Up after the $800,000 Inter Dominion championship kicked off

Crys Dream Can Race In NJ

The road to the Hambletonian is no longer closed for Crys Dream after a court ruling paved the way for her to race in either the richest trotting race in North America or its companion event, the Oaks