WEG 2014 Standardbred Wagering Up January 08, 2015 On Thursday, January 8, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that wagering on its 2014 Standardbred racing season was up over 2013.
The French Phenomenon January 08, 2015 "There was a wide range of uncertainty; I don't think people knew what to expect. But I think on both fronts, really, it exceeded our expectations on the European handle but, to be honest, also the do...
Alliance Shows Handle Growth In 2014 January 06, 2015 On Tuesday, January 6 the Standardbred Alliance announced that overall wagering and average per-race handle on Standardbred racing showed strong growth in 2014.
Canadian Handle Up In 2014 January 05, 2015 "The focus is back on the customer now, so that's a good thing. Racing's taken a lot of steps in the right direction in the last year. You look at the mindset now and the focus of a lot of these racet...
Pompano Rings In 2015 With Big Gains January 01, 2015 Since opening the doors for the 51st season of live racing action in October, things have been on the rise at the Isle Casino Pompano Park.
Huge Handle For Western Fair December 23, 2014 The final program prior to the Christmas break at the Raceway at Western Fair District proved to be a lucrative one as the London oval recorded what is believed to be a record single-night handle.
Hoosier Continues Positive Trend December 16, 2014 Officials with Hoosier Park Racing & Casino have announced that the track’s 2014 live meet, which concluded on November 15, produced encouraging gains on many fronts as well as sizeable gains in a...
Yonkers French Export Concludes December 14, 2014 Yonkers Raceway’s 2014 season concluded with the sixth Sunday matinee. After a one-week hiatus, the French theme returned, with the first five races —- all trots and all exported —- featuring over-siz...
Eaves: Positive Momentum Into 2015 December 12, 2014 Officials with the Woodbine Entertainment Group have said that the Canadian racetrack operator is heading into 2015 with positive momentum, even though it did see a slight dip in its overall 2014 hand...
Symposium Probes Hot Topics December 09, 2014 The 41st Global Symposium on Racing & Gaming got underway on Tuesday at the Westin La Paloma in Tucson with a full day of sessions covering a wide variety of topics.
Yonkers To Expand French Simulcasting December 04, 2014 Yonkers Raceway and the Standardbred Owners Association of New York have announced an expanded simulcasting calendar with Le Trot and the French PMU for the 2015 racing season.
Inaugural Pompano Tuesday A Success December 03, 2014 Tuesday nights had been missing from the racing calendar in south Florida for a couple of seasons, but fans responded with a flurry with its return to the schedule.