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1/ST consolidation plan would shuttle horses from Northern California to the South

In a continuing effort to consolidate daytime Thoroughbred racing in California to the state’s Southern circuit, a senior executive with the parent company of Santa Anita told the California Horse Racing Board on Thursday that the track is exploring ways to offer racing opportunities for Northern California-based horses in coming months while financially supporting training in that part of the state.

Steve AndersenNov 21, 2024

Equibase posts glossary of terms for result charts; working on remote charting of races

Equibase, the company that controls data collection at North American racetracks, began publishing an updated glossary of terms on its website on Thursday that standardizes the definitions used in chart footnotes and comments, the company announced.

Matt HegartyNov 21, 2024

Roberts Communications Network to livestream Global Symposium on Racing

Roberts Communications Network, the racing video and data distribution company, will offer a livestream of the panels at the University of Arizona Global Symposium on Racing this year, with proceeds from the feed going to the university’s Race Track Industry Program, the company announced on Thursday.

Matt HegartyNov 21, 2024

Steven Wells certified as BCBC winner

Steven Wells, a 51-year-old bar owner from North Dakota and veteran tournament horseplayer, has been certified as the winner of the Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge, the largest live-money handicapping tournament in the U.S., Breeders’ Cup announced on Wednesday.

Matt HegartyNov 20, 2024

Pleasanton cancels Friday card due to severe rain

Racing has been canceled at Pleasanton, Calif., on Friday because of a forecast of inclement weather, according to Tom Doutrich, the track’s racing secretary.

Steve AndersenNov 20, 2024

Hawthorne asks for RICO claims to be dismissed

Allegations of an “ongoing criminal enterprise” made by a former regulatory veterinarian against Hawthorne Racecourse in a lawsuit filed earlier this year should be dismissed, the track and other plaintiffs have argued in a response to the lawsuit.

Matt HegartyNov 20, 2024

Trainer Valery gets nine-year suspension for multiple violations

Paul Valery, a trainer from Venezuela who has 11 wins from 55 starts over the past two years, has been issued a series of suspensions that will ban the trainer for the next nine years after two of his horses tested positive for multiple drugs, including synthetic anabolic steroids.

Matt HegartyNov 20, 2024

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Industry

1/ST consolidation plan would shuttle horses from Northern California to the South

Equibase posts glossary of terms for result charts; working on remote charting of races

Roberts Communications Network to livestream Global Symposium on Racing

Steven Wells certified as BCBC winner

Pleasanton cancels Friday card due to severe rain

Hawthorne asks for RICO claims to be dismissed

Trainer Valery gets nine-year suspension for multiple violations

HISA funds two research projects on sudden death in racehorses

Janney to step down as chair of The Jockey Club; Dobson takes helm in August

HISA appoints three to ADMC committee