State legislation follows earlier submission by Senate Governmental Organization Committee introduced in January; California racing to study.
Horse Racing News
Former hockey player set to have string at Assiniboia Downs for 2020 in addition to stables throughout the continent; he won over 250 races in 2019.
'Flying Sun' went from bargain yearling purchase to a $20,000 buy as a 2-year-old; 60% of him sold before big Tampa win on Feb. 8.
Trainers Barbara Minshall and Kevin Attard win stakes while Ontario-bred Share the Upside gets first stakes win for Windsor Boys.
Virtually every weekend from now until the Kentucky Derby is going to have some delicious horse racing for millions of passionate horseplayers to snack on.
Detection of Levamisole means Canadian-bred Sycamore Run, impressive debut winner for Scott and Evan Dilworth, among the eight horses placed last.
BetMakers in Australia, a racing data and analytics supplier, has entered into a 10-year deal with New Jersey horse racing.
Penn. Governor Tom Wolf's budget proposal suggests removing $200 million from racing fund and putting it toward a new college scholarship program.
Charles Fipke has nine nominated to Triple Crown series and Coronation Futurity winner Halo Again among 5 Canadian-breds on list
The number of Graded Stakes in Canada will remain at 45; however, six races currently with Black Type status will be upgraded to Listed status for 2020.
Ontario's Mare Purchase Program now capped; Ontario Racing reports that 76 of 123 in-foal mare purchases are pledged to be bred back to Ontario sires.
The public is encouraged to participate in the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame 2020 nomination process by submitting recommendations by March 4, 2020.
Coming off a career year, Kevin Attard shares updates on Starship Jubilee, Special Forces, Amalfi Coast and his 3-year-old prospects.
Starting in March 2020, the AGCO will no longer be accepting paper applications for horse racing-related licences and registrations.
Anthony MacDonald of Guelph, Ontario, winner of the Cam Fella Award at the O'Brien Awards on the weekend, asks horsepeople to get 'social'.
