U.S. appeals court: New Jersey sports betting unconstitutional
A federal appeals court has upheld a series of rulings saying an effort by New Jersey to legalize sports betting is unconstitutional.
Matt HegartyAug 25, 2015
A federal appeals court has upheld a series of rulings saying an effort by New Jersey to legalize sports betting is unconstitutional.
Let's take a horse-by-horse look at Wednesday's late pick four at Saratoga.
The Texas Racing Commission on Tuesday voted against repealing rules that provide for the installation of historical racing terminals at the state’s tracks, according to a commission spokesman. The vote was a tight one during a meeting in Austin, Texas.
Plans for Smack Smack, winner of the $175,000 Governor’s Cup at Remington Park on Aug. 15, are to be determined, trainer Don Von Hemel said.
Ivan Fallunovalot has been made eligible for the Breeders’ Cup, and now his connections are debating the best path to get him to the $1.5 million Sprint on Oct. 31 at Keeneland.
Horses to watch from Pocono Downs.
The Louisiana Racing Commission adopted national uniform medication rules during a meeting Monday, but there will be a grace period before penalties are levied against the connections of horses in violation of the new guidelines, state officials said.
While American Pharoah has annihilated virtually every 3-year-old he has faced this year en route to winning the Triple Crown, the intrigue of Saturday’s Grade 1, $1.6 million Travers Stakes is the first meeting between him and Texas Red, the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile winner, in 11 months.
Trainer Peter Miller’s quest to re-acquire and retire stakes winner All Squared Away has come to fruition. A private purchase last week enabled Miller to take possession of All Squared Away and retire him, bringing to a close a saga in which Miller claimed the horse with the intention to retire him, only to start anew when the claim was voided.
Trainer David Jacobson is hoping history will repeat itself when he sends out his recent claim All Together against defending champion Demonstrative and eight other steeplechase rivals in Thursday’s Grade 1 New York Turf Writers Cup Handicap.