All facets of the harness industry have answered an appeal by the Harness Horse Youth Foundation to help fund the purchase of a much needed pick-up truck.
Category: Announcements
Security breach halts New Vocations auction
A security breach halted the auction of The Black Jack Sheriff Race Bike to benefit New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program.
2007 DSBF purses to increase
Starting with the Dover Downs 3-year-old races, all eliminations for the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund will be increased to $20,000, while the finals will be increased to $110,000.
Jug Preview at Scioto payment due
Scioto Downs’ Jug Preview, the final prep for the Little Brown Jug, has a sustaining payment of $750 that must be postmarked by Thursday, March 15.
Georgian returns to action
Georgian Downs will re-open for morning training beginning Thursday, March 8, at 8:00 a.m.
USTA takes to the Stand
The USTA will bring the Racing Officials Accreditation Program to Columbus June 4-12, 2007.
USTA requesting spring matinee information
Is your training center planning a spring matinee? The USTA would like to hear about it, whether it’s “official” or just for fun and education of young horses.
Nick Salvi joins Tioga/Vernon racing staff
Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs are pleased to announce the addition of Nick Salvi, Regional Director of Racing, as the newest member to their racing staff.
Northfield to offer St. Patrick’s Day buffet
On Saturday, March 17, Northfield Park’s clubhouse restaurant features a special St. Patrick’s Day buffet, at the regular $18.95 weekend price.
Massachusetts Commission begins licensing at Plainridge
The Massachusetts Racing Commission office at Plainridge is currently open to help expedite the licensing process for 2007.