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Turf course could be used at the Fair Grounds this week, provided showers stay away

February 17th, 2013 (No Comments)

Turf course could be used at the Fair Grounds this week, provided showers stay away http://www.nola.com/horseracing/index.ssf/2013/02/stall-wilson_turf_course_expec.html Off-turf has become ingrained in the Fair Grounds lexicon lately. But the exclusion of turf races at the track looks like it’s finally coming to an end. The Stall-Wilson turf course hasn’t been used since Feb. 2 and turf […]

Racing called off again at Aqueduct

February 9th, 2013 (No Comments)

buy research paperdiv class='posterous_autopost'> Racing called off again at Aqueduct http://blog.timesunion.com/horseracing/racing-called-off-again-at-aqueduct/9611/ For the second straight day, the New York Racing Association has called off live racing at Aqueduct Race Track. After calling off Friday’s card because of the impending snow storm, NYRA also announced there will be no racing on Saturday. The 10-race card has […]

Emerald Downs to Open 2013 Season April 19

February 9th, 2013 (No Comments)

Emerald Downs to Open 2013 Season April 19 http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/76131/emerald-downs-to-open-2013-season-april-19 Emerald Downs has announced a 75-day live racing season for 2013, beginning April 19 and closing Sept. 29. The 2013 dates were approved Feb. 8 at the Washington Horse Racing Commission’s monthly meeting. Live racing will be held every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with holiday racing […]

Keeneland: No Plans to Ditch Polytrack

February 8th, 2013 (No Comments)

Keeneland: No Plans to Ditch Polytrack http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/76107/keeneland-no-plans-to-ditch-polytrack Keeneland said Feb. 7 it has no intention to remove its Polytrack surface after this year’s spring meet. The track responded to a request for comment based on rumors that have recently circulated. Keeneland prefers not to comment on rumors but released a statement from president and chief […]

OSRC to Consider River Downs Meet Transfer

February 7th, 2013 (No Comments)

OSRC to Consider River Downs Meet Transfer http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/76098/osrc-to-consider-river-downs-meet-transfer The Ohio State Racing Commission will consider a request from River Downs to move its 2013 meet to Beulah Park, agency chairman Robert Schmitz said Feb. 6. The plan has been in works for months, with the actual agreement in the hands of attorneys. The OSRC is […]

Hialeah Park casino to open summer 2013

February 7th, 2013 (No Comments)

Hialeah Park casino to open summer 2013 http://www.paulickreport.com/news/the-biz/hialeah-park-casino-to-open-summer-2013/ Construction of a new casino at Hialeah Park is nearing completion, with the expected opening date sometime in June or July. Hialeah, which concludes its live Quarter Horse race meet this month, started the fight for slots in 2008. According to the Sun Sentinel, some estimates for […]

2013 Breeders’ Cup Logo Unveiled

February 7th, 2013 (No Comments)

2013 Breeders’ Cup Logo Unveiled | BloodHorse.com http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/76074/2013-breeders-cup-logo-unveiled The Breeders’ Cup has unveiled the official event logo for this year’s World Championships at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. The 30th renewal of the World Championships Nov. 1-2 this year will mark the seventh time that Santa Anita has hosted the races. Posted via email […]

MJC Plans Major Redevelopment at Laurel Park

February 6th, 2013 (No Comments)

MJC Plans Major Redevelopment at Laurel Park http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/76059/mjc-plans-major-redevelopment-at-laurel-park The Maryland Jockey Club will build a new clubhouse and grandstand at Laurel Park on the opposite side of the existing structures at the track, as well as knock down all existing barns and relocate new ones as part of a comprehensive capital improvement plan submitted Feb. […]

Finger Lakes Embarks on Expansion Project

February 6th, 2013 (No Comments)

Finger Lakes Embarks on Expansion Project http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/76054/finger-lakes-embarks-on-expansion-project Finger Lakes Casino & Racetrack has started construction on a $12 million expansion of its video lottery terminal facility. The western New York track will increase its number of VLTs from 1,200 to 1,500, add a 102-seat restaurant, and construct a bar and lounge with a 16-foot high-definition […]

Penn National Sets New Daily Handle Mark

February 3rd, 2013 (No Comments)

websites that write essays for you div class=’posterous_autopost’> Penn National Sets New Daily Handle Mark http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/75997/penn-national-sets-new-daily-handle-mark Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course set a monthly record in January for daily average all-sources handle, eclipsing the previous mark set in April 2009. Penn National’s 13 live racing days in January produced a total all-sources handle […]

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