Purses

The Federal Court of Appeal recently delivered its decision regarding GST on trainer and driver purse winnings

The Minnesota Harness Racing Inc.

Purse money at Freehold Raceway will increase by nearly $4.8 million thanks to an agreement reached with the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey (SBOANJ)

With director of racing operations John Yinger quick to point out that they are not major increases, things are trending upward in the purse and handle categories at

With full fields generating an up tick in the total handle this season, Rockingham Park has been able to raise purses slightly

Fallout from the Rod Blagojevich episode in Illinois has shut down thoroughbred racing at Fairmount Park in Collinsville in the far southern reaches of the state.

Now that all of the May 15 payments for the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes have been tallied, the projection for the purses being paid out in the series this year should be a record $12.4 million.

Jim Vinnell, president of the BC Standardbred Association, has announced that the BCSA Board has been forced to make further cuts in the purse pool due to

Georgian Downs today sent out a release outlining its live racing season, which kicks off Tuesday, March 3. Georgian has also sent a heads-up to horsepeople regarding morning training and qualifying, ...

It was a reasonably content group of harness horsemen who met Tuesday, December 16 at Northlands Park to hear details of the 2009 season.

The Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey, in an effort to provide Freehold Raceway additional time to resolve an impasse over a $1.6 million purse subsidy, has notified the tra...

New Jersey horsemen negotiated more than $1.6 million in supplementary purse money for Freehold Raceway but may have to pursue legal options to force the track to accept the funds.