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December 5, 2024 6:49 AM
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The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation License Review Committee unanimously voted to grant Kentucky racing licenses to Cody Axmaker and Troy Wismer, who have troubled histories in the sport as owners and trainers.
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December 2, 2024 7:25 AM
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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has directed Woodbine to implement a series of measures aimed at reducing the risk of catastrophic breakdowns which have plagued the Toronto track in November.
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November 19, 2024 11:50 AM
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All post-race test samples taken from contenders in the 2024 Breeders' Cup World Championships Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar have been cleared by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit.
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November 19, 2024 11:49 AM
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Stuart Janney III, chair of The Jockey Club, will step down from that position, effective August 2025. Everett Dobson, a member of the board of stewards, has been chosen as his successor.
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November 15, 2024 1:22 PM
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The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority announced Nov. 12 the launch of HISA Horse In-Sight, a cutting-edge digital tool designed for regulatory veterinarians.
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November 15, 2024 1:20 PM
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Gross sales totaled $196,442,900, including private sales, with a record median of $40,000 to signal continued buyer confidence and market stability. Nine horses sold for more than $1 million.
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November 15, 2024 1:20 PM
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The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) is seeking applicants to join its horsemen's advisory group.
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November 11, 2024 9:04 AM
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Evcimen Stud in Turkey announced Nov. 10 the death of stallion Toccet. He was 24. Among his career highlights were running in the 2002 Breeders' Cup Juvenile and the 2003 Breeders' Cup Turf.
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November 4, 2024 12:43 PM
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According to the Breeders' Cup, the 2024 handle is an increase of 1.7% from last year ($176,281,989). Only the 2022 Breeders' Cup at Keeneland ($189,060,373) and 2021 event at Del Mar ($182,908,409) surpassed this year.
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November 4, 2024 12:42 PM
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Following a meeting between Turf Paradise management and the Arizona Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, the organizations announced in a joint statement Nov. 3. that live racing could begin Nov.
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October 31, 2024 12:17 PM
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A look at the Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators report for the third quarter suggests that the rising tide of sports wagering is not lifting the pari-mutuel boat.
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October 31, 2024 12:16 PM
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The Breeders' Cup World Championships at Del Mar will be run in accordance with the industry's most comprehensive safety and integrity protocols, developed in conjunction with leading experts in the field.
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October 21, 2024 2:45 PM
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A lawsuit filed by veteran trainer Philip Serpe against Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority and the Federal Trade Commission appears to be the first of its kind in an ongoing string of litigation against the horse racing regulators.
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December 2, 2024 7:26 AM
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After a session of high-rolling end users drove trade to an unprecedented peak Nov. 29, prices returned to a more prosaic level for the concluding day of the Tattersalls December Foal Sale Nov. 30.
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November 19, 2024 11:51 AM
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Trainer Kelly Von Hemel has been suspended for seven days and fined $1,000 after one of his horses tested positive for cannabidiol (CBD).
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November 19, 2024 11:50 AM
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The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority announced the addition of three new members to its Anti-Doping and Medication Control Standing Committee: David Ingordo, David Sykes, and Jonathan Coyles.
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November 18, 2024 11:32 AM
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Tragedy struck again at Woodbine Nov. 16 as Flawless Ruler sustained a leg injury in the day's final race and was euthanized. In a statement, the track stated their investigation determined it was not due to track conditions.
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November 15, 2024 1:21 PM
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Woodbine announced that training on the synthetic Tapeta main track would resume the morning of Nov. 13, following a thorough review and extensive maintenance conducted over the last couple of days.
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November 15, 2024 1:20 PM
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While Dubai World Cup (G1) victor Laurel River retains the top spot as the world's highest-rated horse with 128, Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) hero Sierra Leone improved his rating to 125 from 120 with his 1 1/2-length score over Fierceness Nov. 2.
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November 11, 2024 9:04 AM
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Woodbine is currently performing track maintenance and closely reviewing track conditions which includes meeting with its Tapeta consultants. Racing and training activities set to resume only when it is deemed safe to do so.
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November 11, 2024 9:04 AM
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The dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer against the California Horse Racing Board has been affirmed on appeal.
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November 4, 2024 12:43 PM
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October 31, 2024 12:18 PM
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The Maryland Jockey Club will race 120 days in 2025, with seven more days run at Timonium, under a slate approved by the Racing Commission Monday.
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October 31, 2024 12:16 PM
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Officials outlined procedures Oct. 30 that have led to increased equine safety and explained why Breeders' Cup provides limited or no health information when horses are announced as scratched or withdrawn for physical reasons.
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October 23, 2024 8:53 AM
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A divided board of directors of the Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association is embroiled in an internal dispute that has spilled over into a state court lawsuit.
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