S-Bred Bill Passes In New Jersey January 14, 2014 It has been reported that on Monday, January 13, the New Jersey Assembly passed bill A3489/S2540.
ORC Orders Re-direction Of Purse Account Monies January 13, 2014 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) is moving forward to implement a provincial approach to purses, consistent with the five-year Horse Racing Partnership Plan, and as recommended by the Horse Racing ...
Northfield Purse Increase Announced January 08, 2014 Northfield Park has announced a 10 per cent overall purse increase beginning with the Thursday (Jan. 9) program. This is the first increase of several anticipated throughout 2014.
U.S. Purses, Wagering Up January 06, 2014 According to the United States Trotting Association, both purses and wagering at U.S. Standardbred tracks saw increases in 2013 from the previous year's totals.
Purse Increase For Grand River 'Battles' January 05, 2014 Grand River Raceway announced on Sunday that its 2014 signature races will receive a bump in purse money over the 2013 offerings and the nomination process will return to a three-payment format.
PA Senators Looking To Amend Racing Act November 01, 2013 It has been reported that a handful of Pennsylvania Senators have announced that they will be pushing for increased oversight of the state’s horse racing industry.
ORC Orders Purse Redirection October 26, 2013 On October 25, 2013 the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) issued a Notice of Order to Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (GCGC) to redirect a total of $566,400 in purse monies from Georgian Downs Ltd. (G...
$3 Million In Purses For Quebec October 15, 2013 The revival of standardbred horse racing in Quebec has again reached another milestone.
How Long Can Hiawatha Survive? September 26, 2013 Saturday, September 28 is the final race date of the year at Sarnia’s Hiawatha Horse Park, and the track’s owner, Jim Henderson, has said that he is unsure how much longer the raceway can stay open.
ORC Rules On Hiawatha Appeal September 20, 2013 On Friday, September 20, the Ontario Racing Commission issued a ruling which explained that it has fined the Hiawatha Horse Park an additional $1,500 (for filing a frivolous appeal) on top of an initi...
ORC Rules On Rideau Purses, Dates September 14, 2013 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) issued a Notice of Decision to Rideau Carleton Raceway (RCR) on Friday, September 13 in which the Director denied the application for the redirection of purse funds...
Lightning Shocks Fans At Racetrack September 12, 2013 It has been reported that a lightning strike at a racetrack shocked several spectators on Wednesday, September 11.
