Race Dates

Northfield To Offer 212 Dates In 2013

December 31, 2012

Northeast Ohio’s premier racetrack will be offering live harness racing four nights a week to start the 2013 racing year. Beginning January 1 and continuing through June 7, Northfield will be racing ...

KD Training, Schedule, Draw Dates

December 27, 2012

Officials with Kawartha Downs have informed Trot Insider of the track's upcoming training, schedule and draw dates.

Fraser To Offer 82-Date Season For 2013

December 26, 2012

It begins with a 12:45 p.m. matinee card on New Year’s Day and 82 race dates later concludes on December 29, 2013 with a season-closing 12:45 p.m. afternoon start.

QJC Announces Hippodrome 3R Sched

December 26, 2012

The Quebec Jockey Club’s 2013 season at Hippodrome 3R will run from May through October, with two cards most weeks, Sundays at 1 p.m. and Tuesdays at 7 p.m.

Infilise Addresses Quebec Industry

December 18, 2012

The Quebec Jockey Club is on track to double purses in 2013, to a total of $2 million, up from $900,000 in 2012, QJC President Tony Infilise has said in an open letter to the industry.

10-Year T-Bred Race Date Deal In MD

December 14, 2012

It has been reported that a 10-year race-date agreement for thoroughbred racing in the state of Maryland has been signed between the Maryland Jockey Club, the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Associat...

Ontario's 2013 First-Quarter Race Dates

December 14, 2012

On Friday, December 14, the Ontario Racing Commission issued a notice to the industry regarding the ORC Director's decision in regard to the race-date variance requests for the first quarter of 2013.

Track Looks To Drop Fridays, Saturdays

December 06, 2012

Recent developments in the horse racing industry have seen many tracks look to scrap or reduce mid-week race dates in favour of weekend cards. At least one track is going against that trend.

Public Input Sought On Applications To Vary 2013 Race Dates

December 05, 2012

On Wednesday, December 5, the Ontario Racing Commission released a notice to the industry stating that applications to vary the 1st quarter of the 2013 race date schedule have been received by the ORC...

Ten-Year Date Deal For MD T-Breds?

November 27, 2012

According to reports, thoroughbred horsemen in Maryland could be on the cusp of securing a 10-year race date pact with the raceway in the state.

SBOANJ / Freehold Settle On 2013 Dates

November 26, 2012

On Monday, November 26, the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey reached an agreement with Freehold Raceway to conduct a 110-date meet in 2013.

Seiling Addresses Racing Industry

November 21, 2012

On Wednesday, November 21, the Ontario Racing Commission released the contents of an address ORC Chair Rod Seiling made during a recent meeting with representatives from the provincial horse-racing in...