by HorseMinute.com | Feb 14, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
A new bill in Florida, House Bill 105, is causing controversy as it proposes allowing the two remaining horse tracks in the state to stop offering live horse races and explore other gambling options like slot machines and card rooms. Marion County, home to the...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 13, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
A new bill in Florida, House Bill 105, is causing controversy as it seeks to allow the two remaining horse tracks in the state to stop offering live horse races and instead explore other gambling options like slot machines and card rooms. The bill has raised concerns...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 13, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Jayson Werth, a former baseball player, faced a career-threatening wrist injury that led to his release from the Los Angeles Dodgers. After consulting with a specialist, he underwent surgery that saved his career. He went on to have a successful career with the...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 12, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Churchill Downs Inc. has opened Owensboro Racing & Gaming, their seventh historical horse racing entertainment venue in Kentucky. The $100 million venue features 600 historical racing machines, a sportsbook, simulcast wagering, and food and beverage options. The...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 11, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Six days after hosting the Super Bowl, New Orleans will welcome the Risen Star Stakes (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course, a major Kentucky Derby prep race. FanDuel TV will cover the stakes, along with other races such as the Royal Delta Stakes and the Mineshaft Stakes,...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 11, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Horse racing, once a popular sport in America, is now facing challenges that threaten its future. Prognosticators predict that the sport may no longer operate regularly in California and Florida within the next decade, which could have significant implications for the...