Category: PA Business

Penn Mile to be delayed another week

The Grade 3 Penn Mile, originally scheduled for May 30 but pushed back for three weeks, now will be delayed to June 27 because of weather issues.

Penn National will delay its Penn Mile card stakes, while Delaware Park will postpone the Cape Henlopen in the face of persistent rains.

With Smarty Jones now a finalist for the national racing Hall of Fame, a free documentary chronicles his improbable tale.

HISA has alleged that one veterinarian and 13 trainers at Penn National conspired to evade rules limiting intra-articular injections.

Parx Racing will add Thursday, Feb. 27 to its racing schedule to make up for days lost to the winter weather.

In the face of bitter cold, Parx Racing has canceled its live racing card for Tuesday, January 21, the track announced.

Next month’s Inglis Digital USA online horse sale will feature a selection of Pennsylvania-breds presented by the PA Horse Breeders Association.

Parx Racing will conduct all racing on the dirt track for the time being as outside experts analyze the turf course for holes and inconsistencies.

Friday’s Penn Mile night handle at Penn National shattered the track record, set on the event last year.

Penn National kicks off its 2024 season Jan. 10 and will race fewer days this year spread out among three meets, resulting in higher purses.

The catalog for Wanamaker’s sale of Pennsylvania-breds is now available, with the sale itself taking place starting January 7.

The Jockey Club’s report of mares bred indicates that for the eighth straight year, fewer mares were bred than in the previous year.

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