Churchill Downs Inc. to buy Presque Isle Downs
Churchill Downs Inc. has reached a deal to buy Presque Isle Downs and Casino in Erie, Pa., the company announced on Wednesday after releasing its 2017 financial results.
Matt HegartyMar 01, 2018
Churchill Downs Inc. has reached a deal to buy Presque Isle Downs and Casino in Erie, Pa., the company announced on Wednesday after releasing its 2017 financial results.
The Virginia Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that will allow the owner of Colonial Downs to operate devices closely resembling slot machines throughout the state, a move that will likely lead to the re-opening of the track for live racing, according to racing officials.
The Virginia Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow the owner of Colonial Downs to operate devices closely resembling slot machines throughout the state, but not before attaching an amendment requiring that the legislation pass next year as well before becoming law.
The Jockey Club of Canada has announced the winners of three Sovereign Awards, which will be presented in an awards ceremony at the Palais Royale in Toronto on April 19.
The California Horse Racing Board on Thursday approved a rule that will require stewards to assess a minimum two-day suspension for a violation of the state's riding rules.
Kentucky's stewards have rescinded the penalties they handed down last week to the trainers Rusty Arnold and Joe Sharp after Kentucky Horse Racing Commission personnel raised doubts about the validity of positive test results for ractopamine from nearly 18 months ago.
The University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Research Center is conducting a study to examine the rate of injury and illness in North American 2-year-old Thoroughbreds in training.
The equine herpesvirus scare at Belmont Park dealt a serious blow to a very good Winter Carnival card at Laurel Park on Saturday as 14 New York-based horses have been scratched.
The Aqueduct stewards have disqualified Wildcat Belle from first place in the fifth race at Aqueduct on Feb. 8 because she didn’t carry the proper weight, according to a stewards ruling.
Cross-border cooperation between Hastings Racecourse and Emerald Downs has resulted in a bonus series for 3-year-olds called the Northwest Triple.