Race

Seiling Pens Open Letter

December 12, 2011

Ontario Racing Commission Chair Rod Seiling has issued an open letter to the industry, a follow-up to his March, 2011 invitation for the industry to get involved in efforts to revitalize racing

Bailey's Attorney: "We're Totally Out"

December 12, 2011

The landscape continues to change in regard to the future of Monmouth Park --- and, therefore, that of the Meadowlands Racetrack --- due to the lack of deal to transfer control of Monmouth from the Ne...

Big M Releases Racing App., Open Letter

December 01, 2011

On Thursday, December 1, the Meadowlands Racetrack issued an open letter by its new general manager, Mike Newlin, and announced that it has released a racing application which must be completed and re...

2012 Freehold Race Dates Approved

November 30, 2011

The New Jersey Racing Commission approved today the request of Freehold Raceway for a 90 day race meet in 2012

Scarborough Downs Gets 2012 Dates

November 30, 2011

It has been reported that Scarborough Downs has narrowly avoided a race-date cut for its 2012 season of live racing. "I agonize over making this recommendation," Maine Harness Racing Commission Execut...

BHA To Announce Hearing Verdicts

November 22, 2011

The British Horseracing Authority has announced the date that it will announce its decision in regard to the disciplinary hearings it conducted earlier this fall against four jockeys and one jockey-tu...

QJC Applies For 2012 Race Dates

November 21, 2011

The Quebec Jockey Club has applied to provincial regulators for 10 racing days at Hippodrome de Quebec in March and April, a requirement for maintaining its provincial licence for internet betting thr...

2012 Ontario Race Dates Approved

November 18, 2011

Further to the notice to the industry issued October 7, 2011 regarding the conditional approval of the 2012 race dates, and following consideration of the applications received to vary the 2012 schedu...

Truro Race Date Cancelled

November 15, 2011

Trot Insider has learned that the Maritime Provinces Harness Racing Commission has given the green light for Truro Raceway to cancel a scheduled race date

ORC To End N-Butyl Alcohol Administration

November 03, 2011

The Ontario Racing Commission today announced via a notice to the industry that ORC official veterinarians will no longer be able to administer n-butyl alcohol in standardbred paddocks effective Janua...

EPR Race Date Change

November 02, 2011

Trot Insider has learned that the Maritime Provinces Harness Racing Commission has signed off on a race date switch for Exhibition Park Raceway

More Talks Scheduled Over Whipping

October 31, 2011

According to a report, renewed talks are scheduled for Tuesday, November 1 between the British Horseracing Authority and the Professional Jockeys Association in regard to the ongoing disagreement betw...