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09
Jul
  • Dashing Beauty S.
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Equibase

Dashing Beauty time revised

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 2
  • 2 min read

The time for Sunday’s Dashing Beauty Stakes at Delaware Park has been revised downwards after questions were raised.

13
Jun
  • Equibase
  • handle
  • Kentucky Derby

May wagering handle ticks up

  • The Biz / 2 years
  • 2
  • 2 min read

Driven by record wagering on the Kentucky Derby, national wagering handle increased slightly in May versus the prior year.

05
Jan
  • Equibase
  • handle
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • The Jockey Club

National wagering handle declined in 2024

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 2
  • 2 min read

National wagering handle declined by nearly four percent in 2023 versus the prior year, and the number of races conducted was down five percent.

01
Jul
  • Equibase
  • Sal Sinatra
  • The Jockey Club

Sal Sinatra steps down from Equibase role

  • Press Release / 4 years
  • 4
  • 2 min read

Former Maryland Jockey Club president Sal Sinatra has stepped down from his role as president and COO of Equibase.

07
Jun
  • Equibase
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Sal Sinatra

Sal Sinatra leaving Maryland Jockey Club

  • Press Release / 5 years
  • 3
  • 2 min read

Sal Sinatra, president of the Maryland Jockey Club for the last seven years, will leave that post in two weeks to become head of Equibase.

10
Feb
  • Andrew Beyer
  • Equibase
  • Gmax timing system
  • Jason Wilson
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Sal Sinatra
  • Stronach Group

New Laurel Park timing system “More accurate” than GPS

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 4
  • 4 min read

Laurel Park, which had been using a controversial GPS timing system whose accuracy many questioned, has switched back to the beam system.

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05
Jan
  • Equibase
  • handle
  • National Thoroughbred Racing Association

Wagering handle flat despite fewer racedays

  • The Biz / 5 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

Though the pandemic led to many fewer racedays in 2020 than in 2019, national wagering handle held steady – though what that means is open to debate.

Karan's Notion
14
Dec
  • Equibase
  • TrackMaster

TrackMaster president Siegel to retire

  • Press Release / 5 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

David Siegel, longtime president of Equibase subsidiary TrackMaster, will retire at the end of 2020.

Authentic
11
Nov
  • Authentic
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Equibase

Equibase revises Authentic’s final time in BC Classic

  • Press Release / 5 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Equibase has announced a revised final time, as well as adding internal fractions, for Authentic’s victory in last Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Classic.

02
Sep
  • Equibase
  • Gmax timing system
  • Jason Wilson

Equibase pledges to improve troubled timing system

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Its timing system under increasing fire, Equibase issued a statement briefly outlining how it intends to address criticisms.

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