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INDUSTRY NEWS:  October 2010

 
October 30, 2010
 Napolitano Jr collects 300th win for 2010

Callahan sets out to defend his driver title

Wolfenden, Crissman, & Sniper Hall triumph

Massachusetts Sire Stakes contested at Plainridge | Harness Horse ...

JJ's Gazette survives inquiry at Pompano

MJC: Racing at Laurel Hinges on Slots Vote

Racino owners meet with commission

Maine Horsepeople Against Casino

Familiar Names Representing PA Group
 
October 29, 2010
Horseracing levy crisis comes to head

Is Zenyatta The Best Racehorse Ever?

Head of the Fish a part of Saratoga's history

In Britain, Horseracing and Betting No Longer Stablemates

Pembroke Prayer got the best of favorites

Pembroke Prayer got the best of favorites

Seeking Jeanie sure faster than Molasses

World of horse racing bids farewell to legend Paddy Mullins
October 28, 2010
 Legality of exchange wagering debated

Jockeying Over Horseracing Funding

Horse racing commission's director builds on steady

Ellis Park granted four extra racing dates in 2011

Maine Harness Racing Industry Slams Oxford Casino Proposal

LUCHENTO INTERVIEW FEATURED IN HARNESS RACING UPDATE

Heritage Drivers Series Final set for Nov. 11

Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs weekly review

American Harness Tracks wins bid for Valley View Downs license ...
October 27, 2010
 Legislative package offers ways to pump money into horse racing industry

Green eyes his sixth straight driving title

Lucien Fontaine and Moira Fanning honored

BHA outlines details of 2011 Racing Industry Course

2011 Race Dates Approved For Ellis Park
October 26, 2010
 >>> NY Post editorial rails against NYC-OTB:
" Time's up for OTB. Let it die."

>>> Exchange betting... Northjersey.com examines possibility
of a "new way to bet on horses" coming to the state

>>> Numbers up, up, up at Hoosier

Playtech Releases New Horse Racing Themed Slot Game

Horse racing : Dubai Prince The Star Of The Day At Leopardstown

The greatest night in Harold Park's history?

Del Mar: Sale of fairgrounds, racetrack could end political disputes

SoCal newspaper comment: Horse racing suffers from our break with agrarian past
October 24, 2010
Those in horse racing are calm for a reason

NJ may try new way to bet on horses to help tracks

A plan to save the horse industry

TRAGESER: Horse racing suffers from our break with agrarian past

In tailgates and tents, thousands attend 90th Far Hills Race Meeting Steeplechase

Disappearing bets, paltry winning pots and more seductive foreign rivals: Is ...

Neighbors upset with horse races at McHenry County farm

New Horse Racing Slot Game Offered by Playtech
October 22, 2010
 OTB deal would cut 500 jobs, nix Internet bets and subsidies

Deal reached to keep New York's betting parlors open

Report: River Downs horse track sold

KY Breed Incentive Changes Being Considered

'Secretariat' Director Talks About Film's Challenges

Centaur harness license auction begins today

Ryder lets Put On A Show speak for herself

Freshman fillies contest International Stake

Ex-Surrey mayor McCallum in harness

HRNZ committed to exploring alternatives

American owner wants second Interdom title
October 21, 2010
 RMTC Makes Withdrawal Time Recommendations

Christie wants New Jersey horse racing to survive

Former police chief eyes retirement, this time from horse racing

French import to make impact in New Zealand

>>> Maryland's first slots parlor generates $197K for horse-racing - in first four days of operation

>>> NJ: Governor says he wants to save state's racing industry, but not with state subsidies

>>> Country's leading not-for-profit racing associations are examining the possibility of establishing their own account wagering site that would split takeout similar to an on-track model
October 20, 2010
>>> Magna proposes 'quad superfecta' wager in Maryland... According to article - wager will have a $10mil guaranteed payout

Bergstein: Tartan surface - an earlier 'synthetic' track failure

Turfway, horsemen at odds over contract

Del Mar holds first public update on Fairgrounds sale... Public overwhelmingly supports city's plan

CNBC: If you want to make money on horses, you have two options: racing or breeding

Less is more: Prairie Meadows' CEO predicts fewer races, better horses in future

MI Developments to hire adviser over Stronach offer
October 19, 2010
New betting game proposed at Maryland Racing Commission meeting

Democratic leadership speaks up for racing

Churchill Downs plans night opener for 2011 spring meet

US Horse Racing Initiatives in California Miss the Point

DEM LEADERSHIP SPEAKS UP FOR RACING

NJ Democrats Push Internet, Sports Betting Plan

14 years between Pompano wins for Brown

Prairie Meadows CEO sees fewer race days, bigger races

October 18, 2010
Mr Feelgood wins - mile rate a slick 1.52.9

Strategic plans for Interdominion's future go to the vote this week

Deadly horse disease swamp fever returns to UK

Bangor Raceway dedicates a barn

Did gamble pay off well for Bangor?

“Horse Racing: America's Best Bet”
October 17, 2010
Holmesville woman's dream harness racing start

Stars Abound For Western Fair's Opener

Huge Opener Set For Pompano Patrons

Racing season provided warm memories for winter months

Horse racing-Bloodstock market in resilient shape

Daily Racing Form

An attack on the viability of New York racing

Tradition continues: harness racing saved

Hanover Shoe leader elected to Harness Hall of Fame
October 16, 2010
Breeders' Cup on Horse Racing Radio Network

Horse film brings back memories for local man

Horse racing-Bloodstock market in resilient shape 21 Pounds In 21 Days Updates

Calder's Festival could make history

Shirreffs Talks Zenyatta
October 15, 2010
Chenery's story is more than just a one-horse tale

Modern Connection to Gold winner's circle

Ticket To Rock wins $185000 Bluegrass

Two Twentytwo continuing his comeback

Teague horse Oakmont wins 3YO Invitational at Pocono Downs
October 13, 2010
Working in the Light of Day

Arlington Park president resigns

The Lemon & Moiseyev partnership pays off

Making a run for it

Will Betfair be the Next Company to Leave the UK?

Legislative committee defers decision on riders' vest rule

KY 2011 Racing Dates: Maintaining Status Quo

Two year old stakes for trotters contested
October 9, 2010
Buck I St Pat made it back-to-back Breeders Crown Open Mare Trot victories, ~to read the whole story, CLICK HERE

 $2.3 million goes unclaimed at Kentucky race tracks

Morning Stake Session At Pompano; Brown Returns

Paul Macdonell bags himself a quartet of wins

Son of Falcon Seelster wins Methven Cup

Horse racing industry in India is a big market

Batavia Downs live racing simulcasts cancelled in Buffalo viewing area

Residents emotional over racino debate - Oct. 8, 2010

Barn dedication and tribute for Fred Nichols

Bongiorno leaves school early to win a race

What's in the cards for gambling in New Jersey?

Zenyatta holds the horse racing world in her hoofs

Oxford casino: Let's make it four strikes and they're out

Harness racing all-star show wows patrons

Breeders Crown at Mohegan Sun to have widespread economic impact

Many Story lines abound in Breeders Crown
October 7, 2010
 Horse racing continues losing ground at the track

Secretariat': More than a horse-racing movie

Horse racing notebook: Partner to help level playing field

Legendary jockey Chris McCarron to speak at Oklahoma Derby Cowboy Hat Gala

Race to the Theaters for Latest Disney Film

Significant contributions to harness racing

Breeders Crown puts harness racing spotlight on Pocono Downs

Guelph-area harness hopes well representated at Breeders Crown
October 6, 2010
Harness racing's all-stars to grace Pocono Downs

Bids keep hope alive for Valley View Downs

Evolution speed sulky, an unfair advantage?

Monmouth Park needs short-, long-term answers

Symposium defines equines as economic engine for NJSymposium defines equines as economic engine for NJ
October 4, 2010

Pari-mutuel betting in SC?

Racetracks hope for boost from 'Secretariat'

Keep open mind on horse racing

Louisville native's love for Secretariat helps filmmakers get the story right
October 2, 2010
 In final gaming summit, NJ Democrats consider changes that could save casino ...

Good turn-out for 2nd public hearing on Instant Racing

KY 'Instant Racing' Standoff Continues

Harness Racing: Prairie Meadows season to open

Racino eyeing Andrews Road site

Biancone Withdraws KY License Application

Scarborough Downs releases details of Biddeford hotel, racino project

Illinois Dates Approved for 2011

McIntosh Comments On Race Fixing Situation
October 1, 2010
22 award winners the chapter will recognize

Smart as a whip: drivers can cross reins but rules have not changed

All bets off on future of OTB parlors

Sportech has announced plans to enter the US horseracing sector

Battleshoe Victor scores his 40th career win

HTA LAUNCHES E-BAY AUCTION TO BENEFIT SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Ky Public Hearing on Instant Racing Sept. 29

Horseplayers take a hit from Legislature

Live racing with dead horses?

RICHARD ENG: Secretariat movie's appeal to neophytes can help industry

Harness Racing Museum offers craft workshop
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