The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal of a U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling upholding the constitutionality of the federal legislation that established the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority.
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Ruidoso Downs, which cancelled three days of racing this weekend because of ongoing forest fires in the mountains near the southern New Mexico track, has tentatively scheduled a resumption of racing for June 28.
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It is no longer possible to take a nostalgic visit to Goldengatefields.com, and peruse the history of the Northern California track that closed on June 9.
Despite numerous meetings in recent weeks, California racing officials have yet to finalize a funding method for the California Horse Racing Board for the upcoming fiscal year, leaving the strong possibility the issue will be decided at the regulatory agency’s meeting in Sacramento on Thursday.
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Lone Star Park leading rider Harry Hernandez is expected to miss the remainder of the meet due to injuries sustained in a three-horse incident Friday night, according to his agent Cody Autrey.
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Rich Strike, the upset winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby who has not raced in more than a year, will move to the care of trainer Bill Mott “in a few days” to begin more serious training, owner Rick Dawson says.
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Jockey Frankie Dettori, who called off his retirement late last year, will be based in Saratoga this summer when the meet opens on July 11.
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Evangeline Downs leading rider Timothy Thornton will be sidelined at least three more weeks as he continues to heal from an injury sustained at the Opelousas, La., track on June 1.
Stephen Panus, the president of The Jockey Club’s Media Ventures since 2011, has resigned his position, The Jockey Club announced on Thursday, along with a number of other management changes.
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For the second straight year, racing from Saratoga will appear on Fox’s national network on six of the eight Saturdays of the meet.
