Trainer Sentenced To Jail Term February 23, 2015 It has been reported that a trainer has been sentenced to a prison term stemming from a probe into illegal activities at the racetrack.
Enhanced Testing For Thoroughbreds February 20, 2015 It was announced on Friday, February 20 that the Ontario Racing Commission and the Woodbine Entertainment Group will further enhance their joint out-of-competition testing procedures for Thoroughbred ...
Asmussen, Blasi Cleared Of Wrongdoing January 16, 2015 After conducting a ten-month investigation into allegations of equine abuse against prominent U.S. Thoroughbred trainer Steve Asmussen and one of his assistant trainers, Scott Blasi, the Kentucky Hors...
Trainers’ Group Wants Strong Penalties January 15, 2015 News of a rash of cobalt positives in the Down Under racing industry has made waves this week in both the trade and mainstream press. As more trainers are being implicated in the probe, a trainers' as...
Added Money For Female Owners January 14, 2015 In an effort to stimulate an increase in women becoming horse owners, one organization added $500,000 purse money to an event -- purse money that was only available to 100 percent female-owned horses,...
Top Trainer Faces Cobalt Suspension January 13, 2015 It has been reported that top Australian Thoroughbred trainer Peter Moody, who is well known for conditioning Black Caviar, is facing a three-year suspension after it was found that one of his racehor...
Blind And Deaf Foal Bucks The Odds January 13, 2015 In the world of horse racing, owners and trainers look for reasons to not like horses. A subpar conformation or a less than perfect pedigree is usually reason enough to send investors and conditioners...
Atlantic City Race Course To Close January 12, 2015 Officials with Atlantic City Race Course in New Jersey have announced that the track will be closing its doors for good this Friday (January 16).
Six Figure Jackpot Hit With $33 Ticket January 03, 2015 For the second time in less than three weeks, a bettor took down Gulfstream Park's 20-cent Rainbow 6 for six figures by spending less than $35 on a ticket.
Trainer Pleads Guilty To ‘Rigging’ Races December 17, 2014 It has been reported that a racehorse trainer in Pennsylvania has plead guilty to ‘rigging’ horse races by illegally administering pre-race drugs.
Eaves: Positive Momentum Into 2015 December 12, 2014 Officials with the Woodbine Entertainment Group have said that the Canadian racetrack operator is heading into 2015 with positive momentum, even though it did see a slight dip in its overall 2014 hand...
Loiselle To Retire In May December 09, 2014 On Tuesday, December 9, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that its Thoroughbred track announcer, Dan Loiselle, ‘the voice of Canadian horse racing,’ will call his last race at Woodbine Racetr...