Race Dates

Harrah's Philly Race Dates Shelved

January 23, 2014

In an order issued Thursday by the Pennsylvania State Harness Racing Commission, the 2014 harness racing season at Harrah's Philadelphia has been suspended pending required information on racetrack su...

Michigan Race Dates Slashed

January 22, 2014

The Michigan Harness Horsemen's Association (MHHA) issued a news release on Wednesday expressing concern for the future of harness racing in the state after the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) re...

Horsemen's Update On BC Stalemate

January 21, 2014

On Monday, January 20, a joint update issued by the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association of British Columbia (HBPA of BC) brought the provincial horse racing industry up to speed in regard...

IHHA: ADW Bill Must Be Addressed

January 20, 2014

Illinois Harness Horseman’s Association President Dave McCaffrey has issued a press statement in which he has said that it is imperative that Illinois legislators take time to pass an Advance Deposit ...

BC Racing Heading For Impass

January 18, 2014

Jackson Wittup, executive director of Harness Racing B.C. says talks between his organization and Great Canadian Gaming, operators of Fraser Downs have hit a snag and again it’s over the issue of race...

Monticello Adds Race Dates

January 10, 2014

With the permission of the New York State Gaming Commission, Monticello Raceway will add Monday, January 20 and Monday, February 17 to its live racing schedule.

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Dr. Clarke Comments On Race Dates

January 10, 2014

Grand River Raceway General Manager Dr. Ted Clarke has gone on the record as saying that he believes that there will be more race dates in Ontario this coming summer than there were in the summer of 2...

Northfield Announces 2014 Race Dates

December 29, 2013

Northfield Park, Ohio’s leading racetrack by total handle in both the on-track and export categories, is offering live harness racing four nights a week to start the 2014 racing season.

Will Not-For-Profit Step Up At KD?

December 24, 2013

It has been reported that Kawartha Downs Ltd. has informed the Ontario Racing Commission that it will not be applying for a licence to operate the Fraserville, Ont. raceway in 2014.

Ontario's 2014 Race Date Schedule

December 20, 2013

The Director of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) announced on Friday the decision on a number of additional applications seeking variances to the assigned dates for 2014.

B.C. Race Dates Conditionally Approved

December 14, 2013

The B.C. Horse Racing Industry Management Committee has conditionally approved in principle a 34-day schedule of standardbred racing at Fraser Downs, covering the months of January through April 2014.

Harness Trouble In Michigan

December 05, 2013

Officials at Hazel Park Raceway and Northville Downs have reached agreement with the Michigan Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association (MHPBA) to race thoroughbred meets at both racetracks in ...