Ill. T-Bred Track Forced To Cut Dates July 20, 2009 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.
PASS Offers Record $12.4 Million In '09 June 11, 2009 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.
Purses To Be Dropped At Fraser February 20, 2009 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
News From Georgian Downs February 13, 2009 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, ...
Gillis, Kennedy Discuss Alberta '09 Details December 19, 2008 It was a reasonably content group of harness horsemen who met Tuesday, December 16 at Northlands Park to hear details of the 2009 season.
SBOANJ Wants Resolution By November 5 October 31, 2008 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...
SBOANJ Considering Legal Action For Purses October 29, 2008 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.
Purse Increase At Grand River September 19, 2008 Grand River Raceway is pleased to announce a purse increase, effective Friday, September 19.
PASS To $12 Million In 2009? August 21, 2008 Based on the amount of money flowing into the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes account from its several sources, it is possible that the program in 2009 will distribute $12 million in purses, up from $10 mill...
Sudbury To Reduce Purses July 03, 2008 Sudbury Downs announced this morning that due to the extended labour dispute by OLG employees at the facility, the track will be implementing a significantly reduced purse structure, effective July 9,...
2008 Adios Stake Purse Raised To $500,000 July 02, 2008 The 2008 Adios Stake purse has been increased $60,000 to $500,000, it was jointly announced by Dale Rapson, vice president of Racing at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, and Earl Beal, president of the Pen...
