Handle declines at Stockton meet
Both the ontrack handle and the all-sources handle declined during the recent six-day San Joaquin Fair meet at Stockton.
Chuck DybdalOct 05, 2015
Both the ontrack handle and the all-sources handle declined during the recent six-day San Joaquin Fair meet at Stockton.
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear has replaced two members of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission whose terms had expired and reappointed three others to the 15-member body, according to the governor’s office.
Churchill Downs Inc. has completed a previously announced deal to acquire a one-quarter interest in the company that owns a harness track and casino in Saratoga, N.Y., CDI and the company announced on Friday.
Minimums for the pick six bet offered on each day of the Breeders’ Cup event this year on Oct. 30-31 at Keeneland Racecourse will be $1, and the minimum for trifectas, pick threes, pick fours, pick fives, and super hi fives will be 50 cents each, Breeders’ Cup announced on Thursday.
The Association of Racing Commissioners International has named 12 members to a committee that will work with individual racing states on adopting the organization’s uniform rules, the RCI announced on Tuesday.
Both gross and daily average all-sources wagering handle declined at the Churchill Downs September meet that ended Sunday.
Horses who race in New York will now be subject to thresholds for the naturally occurring mineral cobalt under a rule passed by the state’s gambling commission on Thursday.
Georgeanna Nugent Lussier, of Saratoga Springs, has been appointed to the New York Racing Association’s board of directors, replacing Rick Cotton.
Marcia Dall, the chief financial officer at Erie Indemnity Co. since 2009, has been hired by Churchill Downs Inc. as the company’s new CFO, Churchill announced on Wednesday.
The University of Arizona Race Track Industry Program announced Friday it will award a $10,000 prize as part of a contest to encourage new ideas and technologies to improve the horse racing industry.