Loteryamerica Horseracing Betting News

Lexington, KY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Board of Directors of The Breeders' Cup has decided to continue funding of its stakes program for the coming year, reversing a decision from the last week. BloodHorse.com reported on Tuesday that

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - BloodHorse.com is reporting that Breeders' Cup, Limited will do an about-face on last week's decision to suspend the funding of its stakes program for 2009. The website says that two members of the Bre

Fort Erie, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Employees of Fort Erie Race Track were informed on Monday that the racetrack may not be able to conduct a racing meet in the new year. The owner and operator of the facility, Nordic Gaming Corpora

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Word came out this past weekend that Calder Race Course in Miami will not run the three remaining stakes on its Tropical Park meet. The track gives as the reason for the move the continuing overpay

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - In an effort to keep the total purses of the 2009 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships at $25.5 million, the organization has announced the suspension of its stakes program for the year. For

New Orleans, LA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - It doesn't happen very often, but a late autumn snow storm caused the Fair Grounds to cancel Thursday's racing card. It's the first winter weather closure since 1989. "Safety, both for equine and hum

Harrisburg, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Tim Tetrick, on the mend following hip surgery, has been voted 2008 Driver of the Year by the United States Harness Writers Association. The 27-year-old Tetrick was also named top driver in 2007.

Hallandale Beach, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - With less than four weeks until opening day, Gulfstream Park and Palm Meadows Training Center are experiencing a steady increase in activity in their respective barn areas. Gulfstream Park opens f

Harrisburg, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ray Schnittker, driver and trainer of Hambletonian winner Deweycheatumnhowe, has been named 2008 Trainer of the Year by the United States Harness Writers Association. The association also awarded Schnitt

Dover, DE (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Leading Horse of the Year candidate Somebeachsomewhere has been scratched from Monday's Matron Stakes elimination race at Dover Downs due to illness. The three-year-old pacer came down with a high t