A federal judge in Oklahoma on Thursday denied a request for a temporary restraining order (TRO) that eight licensed Remington Park horsepeople wanted put in place to keep the Horseracing and Safety Integrity Act (HISA) from being enforced in that state.
Author: by T. D. Thornton, for Thoroughbred Daily News
Strong Poison wins F&M Pace at Scioto Downs Friday
Strong Poison won the $25,000 fillies and mares open pace by two lengths in 1:49.4 Friday (Aug. 10) at Eldorado Scioto Downs.
Norman L. “Bud” Thompson, 88, dies
Norman L. “Bud” Thompson, 88, of Arcadia, died Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Walker Nursing Home in Virginia.
Sweet Cheyanne wins Tioga feature
Sweet Cheyanne and Tyler Miller won the $12,000 featured fillies & mares’ pace at Tioga Downs on Friday
Hoof Beats content moves to ustrotting.com
Starting with the August 2024 issue of Hoof Beats magazine, content that was formerly posted on the HarnessRacingFanZone.com website will be moving to www.ustrotting.com.
Looksgoodinloulou, Yo Tillie, Sipponsearoc seek perfection at The Red Mile
Despite a plethora of Grand Circuit action this weekend in the Midwest, The Red Mile is the place to be Sunday (Aug. 11) to Tuesday (Aug. 13).
Rock The Nite wins Vernon feature
Rock The Nite (John MacDonald) captured the $5,500 featured pace at Vernon Downs on Friday.
Meadowlands 2024 Horseplay Car Giveaway benefits fans and charities
Dennis Ritchie of Carlstadt, NJ, walked away with a 2024 Toyota Corolla as the grand prizewinner of Meadowlands Racetrack’s Horseplay promotion.
Nob Hill High, 18, dies
Nob Hill High, who earned more than $1 million during his racing career before turning to stallion duty in Ohio in 2015, passed away recently at Hagemeyer Farms, which announced the news Wednesday on its Facebook page. He was 18.
Soft Shot taking Roegner, connections on ride of a lifetime
Sometimes when purchasing racehorses, you never know what you are going to get, like finding a diamond in the rough. For the connections of Soft Shot, heading into Saturday’s $100,000 Courageous Lady Stakes at MGM Northfield Park, their talented mare continues to surprise them.