According to Thoroughbred Daily News, officials from the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority and Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday filed documents to have previous rulings against them vacated and the cases reheard.
Day welcomes new year with first win
It might be difficult to imagine a driver getting the first victory of his career and having that single triumph put him on top of the season’s national standings for wins, but thanks to James Day, there is no need to imagine. Day accomplished the feat Sunday (Jan. 1) when he won Northfield Park’s first race — the sport’s first race of 2023.
Rhoades scores his 1,000th career victory at MGM Northfield Park
Following three victories on Sunday night, trainer Bill Rhoades only needed one victory on Tuesday (Jan. 3) to get his 1,000th career win, and it came in the final race with Buckeye Boy.
JL Cruze tops in Dover trot
JL Cruze returned to his winning ways with a 1:55 score in Tuesday night’s (Jan. 3) $18,000 Winners Over/Select Handicap Trot at Bally’s Dover.
Ohio owner Jack Froschauer had happy holiday season
The Dayton Daily News featured Ohio owner Jack Froschauer, who not only had success with his horse, Lou’s Delight, on the track at Hollywood Gaming Dayton Raceway, but a song that he recorded on a Christmas album more than a decade ago became a surprising hit during this holiday season.
5 In Front: Shawn Steacy
Each week until April, a familiar Woodbine Mohawk Park horse person will step into the spotlight to answer a handful of fun, offbeat questions, while giving readers a unique perspective into their personality on and off the racetrack.
STA awards $75,000 in grants
The Standardbred Transition Alliance (STA) is pleased to announce that an additional $75,000 in grant money has been distributed to STA Accredited Aftercare Organizations, for the purpose of transitioning Standardbreds into well-qualified homes. The combined total of all awards issued in 2022 was $125,000.
Tattersalls Winter Mixed Sale canceled
The Tattersalls Winter Mixed Sale, which was to be held Jan. 16 at The Meadowlands, has been canceled due to lack of sufficient entries.
Miami Valley lifts curtain on 10th season
The first of 87 live programs, comprising the tenth season of racing at Miami Valley Raceway in southwest Ohio, was greeted with great anticipation and enthusiasm on Monday afternoon (Jan. 2). A total of 11 drivers and 13 trainers reached the winner’s circle during the 14-race card on an unseasonably warm day with temperatures in the fifties.
January racing at Meadowlands Racetrack
Meadowlands Racetrack hosts live harness racing every Friday and Saturday through the winter with a 6:20 p.m. post time.