Texas Juvenile Sale Posts Increased Gross, Average Nearly Steady
Tuesday’s Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale on the grounds of Lone Star Park concluded with a sizable increase in gross sales and a slight decrease in average compared to last….
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Indiana Horse Racing Commission Offers Fractional Ownership Seminar
The Indiana Horse Racing Commission (IHRC) is proud to announce their second seminar for 2018. On April 15, IHRC invites anyone interested in learning how they can get into horse….
Horse Racing Facility Would Generate Billions for Georgia, Study Finds
Legislators will introduce bill in 2019 that would allow for three venues, create thousands of jobs, aid rural development and HOPE One horse racing facility in Georgia would have an….
Secrets of the Hospitality Trade
The 2018 Grand National is quickly approaching and you can get started on your Grand National 2018 betting online today. If you’re looking for tips on betting on the Grand….
Tom Howard, Trainer of Ivan Fallunovalot, Passes Away
Trainer Tom Howard, best known for developing multiple stakes-winning sprinter Ivan Fallunovalot, died from complications of cancer Saturday night at his Hot Springs home. He was 70. Howard was diagnosed….
Prairie Meadows Meet to Open with Starter Bonus Incentive and Purse Increases
Live Thoroughbred racing returns to Prairie Meadows in Altoona, Iowa on April 26 with a Starter Bonus Incentive program and purse increases for overnight races. Prairie Meadows and the Iowa….
Catalogue for Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale Continues to Grow
A total of 126 head have been consigned for the Texas Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale on April 10 starting at 12 noon at the Texas Thoroughbred Sale Pavilion at Lone….
Lone Star Park Announces Purse Increase for Upcoming Meet
Lone Star Park has announced an increase in overnight race purses for the 2018 Thoroughbred season which opens April 19. All overnight races will see an increase of $2,000 each….
Indiana Breeders Pack Hospital to Learn About Foaling and Reproduction Emergencies
The Indiana Horse Racing Commission (IHRC) and Centaur Equine Specialty Hospital (CESH) were proud to host more than 65 horse racing breeders and owners for an information-packed afternoon on February….
Will Rogers Downs Receives Enhanced TVG Coverage for Spring Thoroughbred Meet
Trainers are arriving from across the country for the 30-day Thoroughbred meet returning to Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs on March 12. The track is in its 12th year of….
Groom Elite Announces Horseman’s Classes at Lone Star Park
The Elite Program, Inc. and Purple Power Racing Services owner C. Reid McLellan, PhD announced a full schedule of classes for the end of winter and beginning of spring. Two….
Texas-bred Ivan Fallunovalot Aims for Hot Springs Stakes and Millionaire Status
Texas-bred Ivan Fallunovalot will make his next start in the $125,000 Hot Springs Stakes for older sprinters March 10, owner Lewis Mathews said Saturday morning. The 6-furlong Hot Springs will….
Agenda Set for Track Superintendents Field Day at Oaklawn
The agenda is set and the excitement is building for the 17th annual Track Superintendents Field Day at historic Oaklawn Park. The event is open to all track superintendents and….
Stakes Purses Top $4.3 Million for Thoroughbred Meet at Indiana Grand
A total of 35 Thoroughbred stakes will be included for the 2018 racing season at Indiana Grand Racing & Casino. More than $4.3 million in total purses will be offered….
More Stallions Calling Indiana Home for 2018 Breeding Season
The number of Thoroughbred stallions moving to Indiana for the 2018 breeding season is at its highest in three years with 93 stallions (to date). Stallion owners are enticed by….
Latest Issue of American Racehorse Now Online Featuring Detroit Race Course, a Civil War Thoroughbred Hero and More
The Winter 2018 issue of American Racehorse magazine is now available online by clicking here. This issue of American Racehorse magazine features articles about Michigan’s Detroit Race Course, General Ulysses….
Texas-bred Bling on the Music Tops First Session of Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale
Stakes winning broodmare prospects and in-foal mares were the most popular commodities during the first session of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale on Monday. The session saw multiple six-figure….
Voting Now Open for Texas Champion Claimer Award
Claiming horses fill the vast majority of race cards every day, but these hard-workers rarely receive recognition so the Texas Thoroughbred Association created the Texas Champion Claimer Award. The winning….
Rhino Announces Sales Alliance with Equine Equipment
Rhino® announced today that they have formed a sales alliance with Equine Equipment. Equine Equipment offers dedicated discounts on equipment for horse owners and horse ranches, covering the United States….
Keeneland Library Showcases Work of Noted Racing Artist Peb
The Keeneland Library is paying tribute to Pierre Bellocq, the internationally celebrated artist better known as “Peb,” with the exhibit “Artistry of Peb: Fifty Years of Features” that opens Monday,….