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CHRB applies pressure in wagering dispute

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

The California Horse Racing Board on Tuesday raised the stakes for account-wagering companies by threatening to let their licenses expire at the end of the year if the companies do not reach deals by then.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

High-profile racehorse owner found guilty of fraud

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

Gary Tanaka, the U.S.-based horse owner who frequently purchased high-class racing stock in Europe and other countries, was found guilty on Wednesday by a U.S. jury on three counts of securities fraud, investment adviser fraud, and conspiracy.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

TVG-Fair Grounds account wagering deal not finalized

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

Negotiations on a deal that would have allowed Television Games Network to take wagers on races from Fair Grounds in New Orleans failed to produce an agreement on the track's opening day, according to officials involved in the talks.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008

Magna hires bankruptcy advisory firm amid losses

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

Magna Entertainment Corp. lost $49.1 million in the third quarter of 2008 and has hired a bankruptcy advisory firm in the wake of hundreds of millions of dollars in losses over the past four years.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008

Maryland slots approval would mean subsidies for racing

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

Voters in Maryland appear to be ready to authorize 15,000 slot machines at five locations in the state through an election-day referendum on Tuesday, a vote that would automatically provide millions in subsidies to the racing industry.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008

Casino at Belmont again on the table

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

The possibility of opening a casino at Belmont Park is back in play politically just days after senate Republicans agreed to the selection of a company to operate a casino at Aqueduct racetrack in Queens.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2008

Curlin co-owners disbarred for life

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

The Kentucky Supreme Court has permanently disbarred two Lexington lawyers who own a 20 percent share in Curlin, the 2007 Horse of the Year, according to a ruling released on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008

NTRA members to back uniform national policies

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

Member tracks and horsemen's groups of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association have pledged to support the implementation of uniform medication rules and the creation of a placement program for retired racehorses, among other proposals.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008

Breeders' Cup sets race order

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

Breeders' Cup on Wednesday released the race order and post times for the two Breeders' Cup cards at Santa Anita on Oct. 24 and 25.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008

Breeders' Cup to test early for blood-doping drugs

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

The Breeders' Cup will randomly select approximately half of the horses that are pre-entered in the event's 14 races at Santa Anita Park in Southern California on Oct. 24-25 for out-of-competition drug tests, officials of the organization have said.

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2008

Large track company's stock continues plunge

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

Shares of Magna Entertainment Corp., the large racetrack company that owns Santa Anita Park, continued to decline on Wednesday to a new low after a 56 percent plunge on Tuesday that resurrected concerns about the future of the company.

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008

NYRA receives seventh extension

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

A New York State oversight board has granted the New York Racing Association a seventh temporary extension to its franchise to operate Aqueduct, Belmont, and Saratoga.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2008

Keeneland eyes physical change

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

Too many visitors to Keeneland Racecourse are put off by the lack of permanent seating and the long lines of traffic.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2008

Breeders' Cup adds also-eligibles

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

The Breeders' Cup will allow two horses to be entered as also-eligibles in each of its 14 races for the first time this year, the organization announced on Friday.

Story | Conversation | August 22, 2008

Retiree thought to be last of Slews to race

Matt Hegarty, Daily Racing Form

Council Member, a 6-year-old believed to have been the last offspring of the late Seattle Slew still racing, has been retired by owners Mickey and Karen Taylor, who co-owned Seattle Slew through his Hall of Fame career.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2008