“We try to be very customer-oriented, to give customers what they want”. Could the tide be turning? US-track shows how things can be done.
NBC has secured the US television rights to the Belmont Stakes until 2015. The deal will see America’s Triple Crown broadcasts all on the same network for the first time since 2005. NBC also holds the rights to the Kentucky Derby and Preakness until 2015.
This is an excerpt from the 37th ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM ON RACING & GAMING at the University of Arizona. The talk is the key-note address, by Robert Evans, President and CEO of Churchill Downs.
After taking the San Gabriel Stakes (G2) the previous two years with Silvano horse Proudinsky, jockey Rafael Bejarano rallied Jeranimo along the rail to deny that opponent a third straight win in the race at Santa Anita Park.
State Sen. Ray Lesniak, D-Union, said Thursday that a proposed new form of betting on horse racing in New Jersey is illegal under current federal law — but he supports passage of a bill including exchange wagering anyway.
A colt by Kitalpha, the full brother to pensioned top international sire Kingmambo, was reported as sold for $110,000 during the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October yearling sale
The web version of the Racing Yearbook offers video replays provided by Post Time Technologies and results of all graded stakes races and ungraded prep
The R1 million Gr1 Douglas Whyte Stakes Grade is the opening leg of the projected R15 million Pick 6 pool at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday
A Cape jockey has told of the enormous relief and the burden lifted from his shoulders on Friday after two well-known racing men took the cudgels up on his behalf some months ago to defend the father of four against an NHRA charge
A Pick 6 carryover of R2 million is set to take the exotic pool to R15 million, while the World Pool Gr3 Gold Cup sees a Quartet carryover of R1 million and a likely pool of R5 million
