Ten-Year NY Racing Ban For Dutrow October 12, 2011 Controversial thoroughbred trainer Rick Dutrow has been slapped with a 10-year ban from racing at New York racetracks
Politicians, Public To Support NJ Racing? October 12, 2011 What does the future hold for the acres which make up Perretti Farms? Are more politicians agreeing that New Jersey's horse racing industry has to be supported? Will positive poll results lead to publ...
GCGC Announces New CEO October 12, 2011 On Tuesday, October 11, the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, the owner/operator of Flamboro Downs, Fraser Downs, Georgian Downs and Hastings Park, announced the appointment of its new chief executiv...
Arbitration Needed For Simo Dispute October 03, 2011 According to a report, arbitration is going to be needed to settle the ongoing thoroughbred simulcasting dispute between the Maryland Jockey Club and Penn National
Jockeys Applaud Whipping Crackdown September 27, 2011 Two United Kingdom jockeys have embraced a new rule by the British Horseracing Authority which will see riders penalized for striking their mounts too many times
Santa Anita To Honour Shear September 08, 2011 Santa Anita has announced that it will be honouring its 90-year-old paddock guard John Shear with a race entitled 'The John Shear Hero Purse' on Saturday, Oct. 1
On The New Jersey Front September 06, 2011 Three different news stories from the New Jersey horse racing industry reared their figurative heads over the course of the long weekend. One involves Freehold Raceway, while the others are in regard ...
Isbister Calling It A Career August 30, 2011 The uncertainty in the BC harness racing industry has claimed one of the province's top conditioners
Millions Dedicated To T-Bred Plan August 16, 2011 Following the release of a comprehensive report by consulting firm McKinsey & Company, The Jockey Club has announced a multi-million-dollar, nine-part plan for the betterment of thoroughbred horse...
Cujo Bit By The Harness Racing Bug? July 27, 2011 It has been just a few years since Olympic Gold Medal winning netminder Curtis Joseph patrolled the cage at a professional level, but this past Saturday at Mohawk Racetrack, Joseph stated that he can ...
NHLer Hooked On Horses July 25, 2011 It only took National Hockey League defenseman Mike Commodore one trip to the races to become hooked on horses.
WEG Cancels Thursday T-Bred Card July 21, 2011 Due to the extreme heat conditions, Woodbine Racetrack has decided to cancel its Thursday afternoon thoroughbred program. A number of other thoroughbred tracks across North America have also cancelled...