by HorseMinute.com | Apr 19, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Florida’s proposed gambling reform legislation, House Bill 1467, aims to overhaul existing regulations by increasing penalties for illegal operations, introducing new restrictions on former regulators, and including provisions around racetrack decoupling. The...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 18, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The Sonoma County Fair Board has decided to cancel horse racing for this year’s fair due to many racehorse owners relocating to Southern California and out of state following the closure of Golden Gate Fields and the end of stabling and racing at the Alameda...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 18, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Steve Asmussen’s two sons will race against each other at the 2025 Oaklawn Handicap, with Keith J. Asmussen riding Disarm and Erik Asmussen riding Red Route One. The race is set for Saturday at 7:10 p.m. ET, with Disarm and Red Route One having odds of 10-1 and...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 18, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Qatar Racing has decided to move its horses out of trainer Andrew Balding’s barn, including Grade 1 winner New Century, who is expected to race in the U.S. New Century won the Summer Stakes (G1) at Woodbine last year and finished fourth in the Breeders’...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 18, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The Sonoma County Fair Board has made the difficult decision to cancel horse racing at this year’s fair, following the closure of Golden Gate Fields and the decline in the horse population in Northern California. Most horse owners, trainers, and support workers...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 17, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
A lawsuit filed by Rick Dawson, owner of Rich Strike, against the ownership of Hot Rod Charlie and trainer Doug O’Neill after Rich Strike finished second in the 2022 Lukas Classic was dismissed by the Jefferson Circuit Court. Dawson alleged that Hot Rod Charlie...