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While Judge Hendrix’s opinion recognizes HISA as constitutional under current precedent, he included statements that indicate there remains a
Now, he says the U.S. racing industry must turn its attention to implementing fixed odds. That’s a divergence from the pari-mutuel industry.
While an overarching theme of Wednesday’s opening-day sessions focused on individual racing participants doing their part to promote the industry, the panel addressing the controversial Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act pulled no punches in critiquing the legislation poised to take effect July 1.
Sponsored by: After a one-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the 20th Annual Track Superintendents' Field Day is set to be held June 14-15 at Indiana Grand Racing and Casino and registrations are on pace for possible record attendance. Organizers have announced the agenda for the gathering that brings together track superintendents and staff to discuss best practices related to track maintenance, safety and operational issues for racing and training facilities. “Track Supers Field Day has been growing just about every year, and we've seen even more interest this year as the industry con...
Speakers Announced for Track Supers Field Day at Indiana Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 12:09 pm | Back to: Top News Updated: May 4, 2021 at 12:09 pm Coady The lineup of speakers has been announced for the 20th annual Track Superintendents Field Day set for June 14-15 at Indiana Grand Racing & Casino. Among the speakers on the agenda are Joe Morris, senior vice president of racing for Caesars; Mike Ziegler, senior vice president and general manager of Churchill Downs, Dr. Michael DePew, an agronomist/soil scientist and industry-leading leading soil expert; trainer Michael Dickinson, president of Tap...