Wagering handle on Thoroughbred races in the US was down more than 7% in December from the prior year and concluded the year down more than 2%.
The finalists for the Eclipse Awards have been announced, with Preakness winner Journalism, PA Derby winner Baeza, and Yedsit Hazlewood among them.
Newsbriefs from around the Mid-Atlantic, among them: Laurel Park has tossed trainer Claudio Gonzalez, Santa gets a permit, and more.
Several state Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Associations and other groups lauded several rules changes HISA has proposed.
Equibase will provide free digital pocket past performances — one page per race — the company announced Wednesday.
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) will launch a new nonprofit Equine Recovery Foundation to assist injured racehorses.
Wagering on US Thoroughbred races dropped almost 8 percent in November versus the prior year and is off about 1.8% for the year to date.
In the third quarter, HISA-regulated tracks reported 1.02 fatalities per 1,000 starts, the organization said Friday.
We catch up with racing highlights from around the Mid-Atlantic region with new stakes winners, promising youngsters, and more!
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) is seeking public comment on several proposed changes to its medication rules.