Notice Regarding Quebec Purse Cheques July 05, 2016 In the event of a postal strike, Standardbred Canada has forwarded last week's purse cheques from Hippodrome 3R to the attention of Francois Carignan (QJC) at Hippodrome 3R.
MA Allots More Funds For S-Bred Racing June 23, 2016 It has been reported this week that changes in the way Massachusetts distributes revenue it rakes in via slot machine taxes will provide a financial boost to the state’s harness racing industry.
Woodbine, T-Bred Horsepeople Ink Deal June 15, 2016 The Woodbine Entertainment Group and the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association of Ontario recently announced the signing of a contract that guarantees 133 dates of Thoroughbred racing at Wo...
Numbers Up At Miami Valley May 10, 2016 Miami Valley Raceway experienced significant growth in every measurable category as its 2016 race meet concluded on May 8.
Yonkers’ Purse, Condition Changes May 09, 2016 Yonkers Raceway has announced an across-the-the-board purse increase and some condition changes, beginning with next week’s sheet.
Cal Expo Meet Wraps Sunday May 06, 2016 Two $10,000 California Sires highlight Sunday’s closing-night program of the winter/spring meeting at Cal Expo.
Casino Gaming Impact On Purses April 20, 2016 Slot machine gaming in Pennsylvania generated $246 million to support the state’s horse racing industry, according to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s annual Racetrack Casino Benchmark Report.
Purse Distribution Change In Maritimes April 08, 2016 Officials with the Maritime Breeders Association have announced that there will be a change in purse distribution for two-year-old colts and fillies for 2016.
Cal Expo Raising Purses March 21, 2016 Officials with Cal Expo and the California Harness Horseman’s Association have announced that the track is raising purses again.
Purse Monies Moving To OLG March 16, 2016 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) issued a Notice of Decision to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) on Wednesday, March 15 regarding the transfer of standardbred purse monies.
Yonkers To Bump Up Purses March 07, 2016 Yonkers Raceway has announced an across-the-the-board purse increase, beginning with next week’s condition sheet.
Western Fair Trailer Variance Extended March 04, 2016 At its meeting on February 25, 2016, the Board of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) gave The Raceway at Western Fair District approval to extend a variance to the Rules of Standardbred Racing 2012.
