The Illinois Racing Board meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 17, has been canceled due to a lack of agenda items.
Category: Announcements
Qualifiers at Illinois State Fairgrounds on April 11
Qualifiers will be held at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield on Friday (April 11).
Western New York racing community supports the family of Hunter Myers
Hunter Myers, his fiancée Chloe Fisher, and his son Hayden continue to be in the thoughts and prayers of the harness racing community of Western New York.
Matching Funds Grant for Fairs: deadline May 1
The application deadline for the USTA’s Matching Funds Grant Program for the fairs is midnight, May 1.
GoFundMe organized in memory of Skip DeMull
A GoFundMe fundraiser has been created for those that would like to honor the memory of Skip DeMull, who died March 26 doing what he loved, racing horses, and to support his wife Julie DeMull as she navigates this sudden and unexpected loss.
American Horse Council announces new member loyalty rewards program
The American Horse Council is excited to announce the launch of its new member loyalty rewards program.
GoFundMe organized for Sarah Atlas
A GoFundMe fundraiser has been created by Gen Sullivan to assist with medical expenses for Sarah Atlas, who is undergoing treatment for a benign brain tumor.
April 15 is first SOA of NY bonus race card for 2025
This is the fourth year in a row where the Standardbred Owners Association of New York will be conducting 20% bonus race cards.
Patrick Crowe, 87, dies
Longtime horseman Patrick (Pat) Joseph Crowe, 87, the regular driver and trainer of Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame pacer Cam Fella, died March 28, 2025.
Roger Conard, 68, dies
Roger L. Conard, 68, of Saegertown, Pa., died at his home surrounded by family on his birthday, Monday, March 31, 2025.