by HorseMinute.com | Feb 24, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) announced the grand opening of Marshall Yards Racing & Gaming in Calvert City, Kentucky, on February 25, 2026. This 23,000 square foot venue is CDI’s eighth historical horse racing entertainment location in Kentucky and...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 24, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
The Maryland Legislature is set to consider SB 639, a bipartisan bill proposing the legalization of historical horse racing (HHR) machines at casinos, racetracks, off-track betting (OTB) locations, and the Maryland Fairgrounds. These slot-like devices allow betting on...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 24, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
The number of historical horse racing machines at Rosie’s Gaming Emporium in Richmond has increased from the original 700-machine limit to nearly 1,200 following an expansion approved by the Virginia Racing Commission. This approval was granted via email by a former...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 23, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Great White, a 3-year-old gelding by Volatile, upset bettors by winning the John Battaglia Memorial Stakes at Turfway Park on February 21, despite finishing fifth in the earlier Leonatus Stakes. Purchased for $55,000 by Three Chimneys Farm, Great White showed...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 23, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Robert Montano, a former jockey and exercise rider from Queens, has transformed his personal journey into the critically acclaimed one-man play “Small,” which will debut commercially near Times Square this spring. The autobiographical show chronicles...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 23, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
NFT horse racing is an emerging digital trend that leverages blockchain technology to offer a new way to experience the sport online. Unlike the high costs and difficulties of owning real racehorses, virtual NFT platforms like Zed Run and ZkRace allow users to breed,...
