View Fines and Suspensions for the week of April 28, 2023 as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. This bulletin reports actions that have been taken by the USTA…
Category: Track News
Purses up at Tioga; first draw on Monday
The 2023 live racing season at Tioga Downs starts on Saturday (May 6) with purses up considerably over last year.
MGM Yonkers International Trot moves to Sept. 9
Fans and industry participants will want to mark their calendars with a number of schedule changes coming to MGM Yonkers Raceway throughout the rest of 2023.
Harness races in Thoroughbred places a win for Big M
Hoping to continue the momentum that was put in motion two years ago, The Meadowlands is once again partnering with the TV team at the New York Racing Association (NYRA) to show some of the biggest harness stakes there are to a nationwide Thoroughbred-centric audience on the networks of Fox Sports.
Ocean Downs readying for 2023 spring-summer meet
The first horses are hitting the track at the “vacationland oval” in Worcester County, Md., as preparations are in earnest for the 74th race meeting at Ocean Downs.
Attention Oak Grove horsemen
Oak Grove, KY – If you are bringing horses onto the property, it is required by the state of Kentucky that they have a current EIA (Coggins) test dated within the last 12 months and a health paper for each animal entering.
Woodbine Mohawk Park celebrates turning 60
Woodbine Entertainment is excited to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Woodbine Mohawk Park this weekend.
Grand River Raceway to begin construction of five-eighths-mile track
It is with great excitement that Grand River Raceway, with support from Ontario Racing, announces they are proceeding with the construction of a five-eighths-mile track. Work will begin mid-August 2023 and is set to be completed by the end of April 2024.
Meadowlands Saturday card first of eight on Fox Sports Network
he Meadowlands management is pleased and excited to again showcase harness racing’s greatest horses and events on the Fox Sports network via the popular television series America’s Day at the Races this season. The opportunity to join this initiative comes via an association with the New York Racing Association (NYRA). The first of eight broadcasts will take place this Saturday (April 29) with the entire card televised alongside the opening night of Thoroughbred racing for the spring meet at Churchill Downs.
New pop-up series for claimers at Yonkers
MGM Yonkers Raceway has created a new pop-up series to test the versatility of claiming fillies and mares.