Clockwise Races Coming To Woodbine? November 27, 2015 It’s safe to say that fans of North American horse racing are pretty used to watching races contested in the counterclockwise direction. Now, if the most prominent Canadian track operator has his way,...
Fines, Suspensions After Horse Mix-Up November 25, 2015 The Ohio State Racing Commission has issued its rulings against four individuals that were connected to a situation in which a gelding won a race that was restricted to fillies and returned a $222.40 ...
New Rules Proposed After Investigation November 23, 2015 On Monday, November 23, the New York State Gaming Commission announced it will pursue 'sweeping' equine drug medication regulations in the wake of its investigation into allegations against the practi...
A Horse As Sportsman Of The Year? November 18, 2015 When pacer Somebeachsomewhere was touted as a candidate for the Lou Marsh Award as Canada's male athlete of the year, the committee determined that a horse did not fit their criteria. Credit Sports Il...
New Synthetic Drug Found November 09, 2015 The Association of Racing Commissioners International (ARCI) has put all racing regulatory agencies worldwide on notice of a finding by the New York Equine Drug Testing Program of the presence of AH-7...
Probe After Gelding Wins Filly Race November 06, 2015 Racing commission officials are conducting an investigating after a gelding won a race that was for fillies and returned $222.40 on a successful Win wager.
Proposed Fort Erie Development Details November 05, 2015 The new ownership group behind the Fort Erie Race Track has announced plans for a sizable new development to coincide with the historic Thoroughbred racing facility. In all, the proposed undertaking i...
Historic Ending For American Pharoah November 01, 2015 Racing fans could not be blamed if they were asking what took so long after a spectacular renewal of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, including Triple Crown winner American Pharoah’s history-mak...
Mixed Breed Cards At The Meadowlands October 19, 2015 Officials with the Meadowlands Racetrack have announced several schedule and format changes for the track’s 2016 season of live racing.
Fans Assault Racer In Change Room September 30, 2015 Racegoers get upset with drivers and jockeys after races from time to time. It happens. It is also pretty safe to say that disgruntled fans don’t usually get access to the jockeys’ or drivers’ rooms. ...
Stealing Another’s Whip, Mid-Race September 22, 2015 When one racing participant stole another’s whip during a pari-mutuel horse race last December, fans of the sport chalked it up as a crazy occurrence. Well, nine months later, it has happened again.
Busy Weekend For ‘God’s Stable’ September 18, 2015 Madefromlucky, the lone Thoroughbred and leading money-winner in The Stable That God Loves, heads a group of the stable’s star performers in lucrative stakes events this coming weekend.