Purse Increase

Maine fair racing

Maine Stakes Purses Receive A Boost

At Friday's meeting of the Maine Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association (MSBOA) and members of the Maine State Harness Racing Commission, it was decided that a 66 per cent raise in stakes purses...

Racing action at The Meadows

Purse Increase Coming To The Meadows

The Board of Directors of the Meadows Standardbred Owners Association (MSOA) has announced a 10 per cent, across-the-board purse increase, effective Aug. 3, 2022, for races at Hollywood Casino at The ...

Michigan Stakes Purses Boosted For 2022

The Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association Board of Directors, in conjunction with the Michigan Department of Agriculture, announced on Tuesday (June 21) increases to Michigan's summer stakes purses....

Racing action at Century Downs

Alberta Racing Schedule Revised

With a horse shortage causing the reduction of live harness racing dates in Alberta in recent weeks, Don McDougall, President of the Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA), has provided an upda...

2021 Governor's Plate champion Time To Dance in the winner's circle

Update On Governor's Plate, Chappell Mares Stakes

Red Shores Summerside and the PEI Harness Racing Industry Association (PEIHRIA) announced on Wednesday (June 8) an update on the dates and conditions for the 2022 Governor's Plate and Ruby Chappell Me...

Harness racing at Exhibition Park Raceway

Purse Increase In New Brunswick

Officials with Horse Racing New Brunswick (HRNB) announced on Wednesday (May 4) a significant purse increase for the upcoming 2022 harness racing season.

Racing at Hippodrome 3R

Purse Increase For Hippodrome 3R

Officials with Hippodrome 3R have announced a purse bump in advance of the track's 2022 season of harness racing.

Gold Cup and Saucer race and crowd

Purse Increase For 2022 Gold Cup & Saucer

The 2022 edition of the Gold Cup & Saucer will feature a record six-figure purse for Charlottetown Driving Park's signature race to be held on Saturday, Aug. 20 during Old Home Week.

Harness racing at Charlottetown Driving Park

PEIHRIA Recaps Successful Year

The Prince Edward Island Harness Racing Industry Association reviewed a successful 2021 and announced several new initiatives for the 2022 PEI harness racing season as part of their Annual Meeting Tue...

Harness racing at First Tracks Cumberland

Maine Purses On The Rise

First Tracks Cumberland and Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway at Bangor have announced a seven per cent purse increase for overnight races.

Updates To Haughton And Doherty Stakes

December 01, 2021

The Meadowlands and Hambletonian Society have announced a purse increase and Breeders Crown “Win And You’re In” status for the Peter Haughton and Jim Doherty Memorial Stakes for 2022.

Elitlopp To Become Richest Trotting Race

December 01, 2021

With a major purse boost for the 2022 edition of the Elitlopp, Sweden's top trot will become the world's richest harness racing event for trotters.

Buffalo Stall Applications Available

November 30, 2021

Stall applications for the 2022 racing season at Buffalo Raceway are now available to horsepeople.