Hollywood Casino at The Meadows announced Tuesday (Oct. 27) that longtime track superintendent Bruce Smith will be retiring from his position effective Dec. 31, 2026.
Category: Track News
Yonkers ‘Pink Out’ race for breast cancer awareness Friday
MGM Yonkers Raceway will have a “Pink Out” race for breast cancer awareness this Friday (Oct. 30).
Updated: Bally’s Dover Downs new qualifying day paddock protocols
All drivers and horses are required to be in the paddock 30 minutes before their race. Qualifiers start at 10 a.m. and run off every 10 minutes.
Batavia Downs “Harness of Hope” to benefit Roswell Park Saturday
On Saturday (Oct. 24) night, Batavia Downs will host “Harness of Hope,” a fundraiser to help cancer research at the world-renowned Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, who is the track’s official live racing sponsor each year.
Two carryovers and a $5,000 guaranteed Pick-5 pool at Batavia Downs Saturday
After no one hit the Pick-5 at Batavia Downs on Thursday (Oct. 22), there is a $1,149 carryover pool for that wager in the first race on Saturday (Oct. 24) and the management of Batavia Downs has announced that the pool will be guaranteed at $5,000 through the United States Trotting Association’s Strategic Wagering program.
$60,000 guraranteed Pick-5 pool Friday at Hoosier
After a wild Thursday night program saw favorites go 0-for-14 on the evening with an average win price of $27.40, both Pick-5 sequences went unsolved leading to a double $14,819 carryover into the Early Pick-5 (races 1-5), with the pool being guaranteed at $60,000 to begin the Friday (Oct. 23) card at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
FAS Rulings for Friday, October 23, 2026
View Fines and Suspensions for the week of October 23, 2026 as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. This bulletin reports actions that have been taken by the…
‘Cappers have two shots left to qualify for Big M contest final
With just two legs to go before the big-money final, handicappers will be gunning to finish in the top two in the $1,000 Meadowlands Monthly Handicapping Contest on Friday (Oct. 23) night as they seek a seat in the contest final on Dec. 12, which offers $10,000 in prize money.
Visit past Crown contenders at Scioto’s Millionaires Row
Four past Breeders Crown contenders — Foiled Again, Golden Receiver, Mission Accepted and Pinkman — will be on hand to greet fans at Eldorado Scioto Downs on Friday and Saturday (Oct. 23-24).
UK equine and pre-vet students shown red-carpet day at Red Mile
University of Kentucky students experience a day at the Red Mile with races, tours and a scholarship check presentation.