Purses

Harness racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Purses Now Paid Via Direct Deposit At Mohawk

The Woodbine Mohawk Park race office would like to inform all racing participants that purse cheques from Ontario tracks are now being paid via direct deposit to Canadian participants.

Harness racing

Applications For EFT Purse Payments Due

February 20, 2024

Woodbine Entertainment and Standardbred Canada are transitioning to distributing purse payments for all Ontario racetracks to Canadian residents through Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT), as of April 1, ...

Harness racing at Batavia Downs

Purse Increase For Kane Memorial Invitational Pace

December 29, 2023

Batavia Downs, in conjunction with the Western New York Harness Horsemen’s Association, has announced that the purse for its signature event, the Robert J. Kane Memorial Invitational Pace, has been in...

Stretch drive at Cal Expo

Cal Expo Meet Kicks Off On Friday

November 16, 2023

The 47-night Cal Expo meeting kicks off on Friday, Nov. 17 with a 12-race card featuring an $8,800 Open Trot and an $8,000 Filly and Mare Open Pace.

Racing action at Century Downs

Alberta Race Dates And Purses Allocated Through 2026

November 02, 2023

On Thursday, Nov. 2, Horse Racing Alberta (HRA) announced a three-year agreement for live race days has been approved by the HRA Board.

Harness racing at Charlottetown Driving Park

PEIHRIA Announces Increases For 2024 Racing Season

October 05, 2023

Blaine MacPherson, Chair of the PEI Harness Racing Industry Association, announced on Thursday, Oct. 5 that there will be increased purse levels for all stakes and overnight competitors racing on Prin...

Amigo Volo winning at The Red Mile

Kentucky Futurity, Filly Futurity To Offer Guaranteed Purse

August 12, 2023

After years of offering an estimated purse, The Red Mile will guarantee purse monies for the 2023 renewal of its marquee event and its filly companion, the Kentucky Futurity and Filly Futurity.

Harness Racing Action

The Million-Dollar Question

On Tuesday (July 18), officials with the Little Brown Jug announced that the total purse for the 2023 edition of the race would be $1 million for the first time.

Handle Doubled, Purses Up At Oak Grove In 2023

The 2023 harness racing season at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel, which concluded July 10, had significant increases in all-sources wagering handle and total purses paid, giving cause for optimism a...

Oak Grove Increases Purses

Oak Grove has announced a purse increase for the remainder of its harness racing meet, which runs until July 10.

Harness racing at Yonkers Raceway

New Odd Distance Events Upcoming At Yonkers

MGM Yonkers Raceway has added two more Can You Go the Distance Series events to the condition sheets.

Harness Racing at Charlottetown Driving Park

Plans For 2023 P.E.I. Racing Season Unveiled

The P.E.I. Harness Racing Industry Association (PEIHRIA) held its annual meeting in front of a large crowd on Tuesday, April 11 at Red Shores at the Charlottetown Driving Park, providing a recap of th...