Allard, Banca, Grasso Sentenced To Prison November 16, 2022 Veterinarian Louis Grasso and Standardbred racehorse trainers Richard Banca and Rene Allard have been sentenced for their roles in a racehorse doping scheme.
Allard, Banca, Grasso Plead Guilty June 02, 2022 On Thursday (June 2) documents were filed with the United States District Court of Southern New York indicating that Rene Allard entered a plea of guilty to one count of Drug Adulteration and Misbrand...
Complaint Against Meadowlands Dismissed December 29, 2021 On Tuesday, Dec. 28, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York granted a motion to dismiss a complaint filed by eight Standardbred racehorse owners against Jeff Gural and his Tioga...
Meadowlands Statement On Lawsuit August 26, 2021 The Meadowlands issued a statement today (August 26) regarding a lawsuit filed against them by a group of owners excluded from racing at The Meadowlands, Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs.
Response Issued Regarding Exclusions March 11, 2021 On Wednesday (March 10), Doug Lieb, the lawyer representing Rene Allard, issued a letter to Jeff Gural, the owner of the Meadowlands, Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs, regarding a March 6 announcement abo...
Gural Statement On Allard Training Stable March 06, 2021 On Saturday (March 6) Meadowlands President Jeff Gural issued a statement regarding trainer Rene Allard.
No Trainer Yet For When Dovescry April 12, 2020 When Dovescry, the 2019 Dan Patch Award winner for Three-Year-Old Filly Trotter of the Year, will return to the races in 2020. There are still two question marks, however: when will that be and who wi...
Participants Plead Not Guilty April 03, 2020 Harness racing trainers Nick Surick and Chris Oakes were among a number of horse racing participants who pleaded not guilty to numerous charges in a teleconference arraignment on Thursday, April 2.
PCHC Awards Banquet Postponed March 17, 2020 The Prince County Horsemen’s Club Awards Banquet & Dinner, which was scheduled for April 11, has been postponed until a future date, which will be announced.
Rene Allard Arrested March 13, 2020 Trot Insider has learned that trainer Rene Allard was arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Allard Heading To PEI February 19, 2020 It has been announced that Standardbred trainer Rene Allard will soon be making his way to Prince Edward Island.
Ostro Hanover Streaks Into Preferred January 18, 2020 “I think the horse is feeling good, he’s fresh, and I think he belongs in there. It’s a bit of a step up, but when the horse’s feelings are not hurt and the confidence is there, usually they show up. ...
Streak Continues For Allard & Dobson August 02, 2019 The Open wins just keep coming for trainer Rene Allard and driver Billy Dobson at Saratoga Casino Hotel.