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Hoosier Park Increases Most Purses

Hoosier Park Increases Most Purses

Hoosier Park Racing & Casino, citing an increase in pari-mutuel handle, raised most purses effective Sept. 27.

 Wednesday, September 28, 2011
HRTV to Air U.S. Stakes, Arc de Triomphe

HRTV to Air U.S. Stakes, Arc de Triomphe

HRTV will provide coverage of the U.S. stakes extravaganza on tap for Oct. 1, a major day of racing leading up to the Breeders' Cup World Championships, and the Oct. 2 Qatar Prix de l' Arc de Triomphe (Fr-I).

 Monday, September 26, 2011

City Weekend Sires First Winner

Stakes-placed City Weekend was represented by his first winner when his daughter Boogiewoogieblues won at Hoosier Park Sept. 21.

 Sunday, September 25, 2011

Indiana Stallion Mondavi Sires First Winner

Graded stakes-placed Mondavi sired his first winner when his 2-year-old daughter Woodys Night Watch scored at Hoosier Park Sept. 15.

 Sunday, September 18, 2011

Killenaule Sires First Winner

Multiple stakes winner Killenaule sired his first winner when his son Una Mas Cerveza scored at Hoosier Park Sept. 9

 Monday, September 12, 2011

Slacker is Article of Faith's First Winner

Article of Faith was represented by his first winner as a stallion when his 2-year-old daughter, Slacker, captured a five-furlong maiden-special-weight race Aug. 18 at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino in Indiana.

 Thursday, August 18, 2011

Heza Wild Guy Sets Earnings Record in Loss

Will Carson and Jerry Pint's Heza Wild Guy failed in his attempt to win his fourth consecutive A.J. Foyt Stakes at Indiana Downs July 13 but did earn enough money to become the all-time leading Indiana-bred money winner.

 Thursday, July 14, 2011

'Wild Guy' Can Set Indy-Bred Earnings Record

Will Carson and Jerry Pint's Heza Wild Guy, now in his ninth season of racing, has a chance to become the top Indiana-bred money winner of all time July 13 in the A.J. Foyt Stakes at Indiana Downs.

 Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Indiana Downs Sustains Storm Damage

Indiana Downs Sustains Storm Damage

Indiana Downs near Shelbyville, Ind., sustained damage from a severe storm that ripped through the area May 26.

 Friday, May 27, 2011
Indiana Racing Dodges Bullet in State Budget

Indiana Racing Dodges Bullet in State Budget

Indiana lawmakers have passed a two-year, $28 billion budget that largely spares the horse racing and breeding industry, which was targeted for major reductions in the amount of revenue it receives from slot machines.

 Tuesday, May 03, 2011

Indiana Downs Parent Files for Chapter 11

Indianapolis Downs LLC, which operates Indiana Downs and its companion Indiana Live! Casino, said April 7 it has filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions.

 Thursday, April 07, 2011
Midwest/Canada Regional: Friends and Family

Midwest/Canada Regional: Friends and Family

Indiana Stallion Station is back on its feet thanks to some key help.

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 Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Indiana Industry Fights Plan to Slash Funds

Representatives of Indiana's horse racing and breeding industry are lobbying against part of the proposed state budget that would reduce its share of revenue from racetrack gaming by about 55%.

 Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Article of Faith, Five Others to RichWine

Article of Faith and five other stallions have joined the R Star Stallion roster at RichWine, LLC near Anderson, Ind.

 Tuesday, February 22, 2011

High Fly Pensioned, Then Gelded

High Fly, a leading 3-year-old the first part of 2005, is back at Charlotte Weber's Live Oak Stud near Ocala, Fla., after two seasons at stud in Indiana.

 Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Chief Seattle to Lake Shore in Indiana

Chief Seattle, Indiana's leading sire in 2009-10, has been relocated to Lake Shore Farm near Scottsburg, Indiana.

 Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Alaazo to Stand at Swifty Farms

Alaazo, a graded stakes-placed son A.P. Indy out of the grade II-winning Deputy Minister mare Atelier, has been retired from racing to stand at Swifty Farms near Seymour, Ind.

 Monday, January 24, 2011

Dr Large to Indiana's Still Creek Farms

Dr Large, bred on the successful A.P. Indy--Mr. Prospector cross, will stand the 2011 breeding season at Still Creek Farms in Indiana.

 Friday, January 21, 2011

Domestic Dispute to Indiana Stallion Station

Grade II winner Domestic Dispute has been relocated for stallion duty in 2011 to Indiana Stallion Station near Anderson, Ind.

 Monday, January 17, 2011

Bittel Road to Stand at Foot Fall in Indiana

Graded stakes winner Bittel Road will enter stud in 2011 at Foot Fall Farm near Palmyra, Ind.

 Monday, January 17, 2011

Indy Budget: 45% Cut in Racing's Slots Share

The proposed Indiana budget bill includes a line item that would almost cut in half the amount horse racing receives from racetrack slot machines.

 Friday, January 14, 2011
True Quality to Swifty in Indiana

True Quality to Swifty in Indiana

Grade II winner True Quality has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Don and Dana Myers' Swifty Farms near Seymour, Ind.

 Sunday, January 09, 2011

Alysweep to Indiana Stallion Station

Graded stakes winner Alysweep has been moved to Indiana Stallion Station near Anderson, Ind., for the 2011 breeding season.

 Monday, December 27, 2010
Midwest Regional: Hoosiers Go Higher

Midwest Regional: Hoosiers Go Higher

Purse increases create interest in Indiana racing.

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 Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Action This Day to Indiana Stallion Station

Action This Day to Indiana Stallion Station

Action This Day, the champion 2-year-old male of 2003, will stand in 2011 at Indiana Stallion Station near Anderson, Ind.

 Wednesday, December 01, 2010

Max's Pal Will Stand in 2011 in Indiana

Multiple stakes winner Max's Pal will stand the 2011 breeding season at Indiana Stallion Station near Anderson, Ind.

 Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Pinnacle to Grow, But No River Sale Comment

Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. reported a reduced net income loss for the third quarter and said it's looking to expand into new markets while adhering to "disciplined capital-spend and return metrics."

 Thursday, October 28, 2010
Purses, Handle, Field Size Up at Hoosier Park

Purses, Handle, Field Size Up at Hoosier Park

Hoosier Park Racing & Casino in Indiana reported strong across-the-board gains for its 2010 meet that ended Oct. 24.

 Monday, October 25, 2010
Sources: River Downs Sold to Casino Company

Sources: River Downs Sold to Casino Company

River Downs near Cincinnati, Ohio, has been sold to Pinnacle Entertainment, a gaming company that operates a casino in neighboring Indiana, according to sources close to the matter.

 Thursday, October 21, 2010
Seeking the Title Set for Indiana Oaks

Seeking the Title Set for Indiana Oaks

Charles Fipke's Seeking the Title will seek her second graded-stakes victory when she takes on six other 3-year-old fillies in the $200,000 Indiana Oaks (gr. II) at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino Oct. 2.

 Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Hoosier Park Raises Some Overnight Purses 9%

Hoosier Park Racing & Casino raised overnight purses about 9% for six middle-class conditions effective Aug. 11.

 Thursday, August 12, 2010

More Money, Stakes as Hoosier Park Opens

An expanded stakes schedule and an increase in overnight purses are part of the Hoosier Park Racing & Casino Thoroughbred meet that begins July 31.

 Friday, July 30, 2010

Posse Gelding Tops Indiana Sale

Benji Blues, a 2-year-old son of Posse out of the stakes-winning Take Me Out mare Susie Blues, sold for $65,000 to top the July 25 horses of racing age sale.

 Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Another Handle Record as Indiana Meet Ends

Another Handle Record as Indiana Meet Ends

Indiana Downs set a total handle record for one program when it wrapped up its 2010 meet July 14.

 Thursday, July 15, 2010
Big Purse Hike for Rest of Indiana Downs Meet

Big Purse Hike for Rest of Indiana Downs Meet

Indiana Downs, citing weather-related cancellations, will increase some overnight purses and state-bred supplements in open races 30% effective June 29. The meet ends July 14.

 Monday, June 28, 2010
Debate Ensues Over Indiana Downs Purse Fund

Debate Ensues Over Indiana Downs Purse Fund

When Indiana Downs didn't card a scheduled $75,000 stakes May 26 due to a shortage of entries, red flags were raised as to whether there was another reason the race wasn't run.

 Friday, May 28, 2010

Mancini to Swifty Farms in Indiana

Mancini, a half-brother to major sire Unbridled's Song, has been moved to Don and Dana Myers' Swifty Farms near Seymour, Ind.

 Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Indiana Industry Debates 'Quality of Racing'

Indiana Industry Debates 'Quality of Racing'

Less than two years into its slots-at-racetracks initiative, Indiana is in conflict and debate over its Thoroughbred racing and breeding programs, and how to strike a balance between them.

 Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Effort Underway to Treat Horses in Indiana

Assistance efforts are underway in southern Indiana to treat 17 Thoroughbreds removed from Green River Stables near Evansville earlier this month.

 Monday, March 22, 2010
Hoosier Park Parent Files for Chapter 11

Hoosier Park Parent Files for Chapter 11

Centaur LLC, the owner of Hoosier Park Racing & Casino and saddled with significant debt and interest payments, has filed for bankruptcy.

 Monday, March 08, 2010

Desert Warrior to Swifty in Indiana

Desert Warrior, a multiple graded stakes-placed son of Deputy Minister, has been purchased by Randy Haffner for stallion duty at Don and Dana Myers' Swifty Farms near Seymour, Ind.

 Thursday, March 04, 2010

Equinox to Southern Indiana Equine

Equinox, a 12-year-old son of Unbridled's Song, has been moved to stand at Southern Indiana Equine Clinic near Austin, Ind.

 Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Zavata to Foot Fall Farm in Indiana

Grade II winner Zavata has been acquired by Larry Ernst from Dixiana Farm near Lexington for stallion duty at his Foot Fall Farm near Palmyra, Ind.

 Friday, February 19, 2010

Forest Danger to WinRich in Indiana

Grade I winner Forest Danger has been relocated to Thomas Wente's WinRich Farm near North Vernon, Ind.

 Wednesday, January 06, 2010

Unbridled Express to Breakway in Indiana

Unbridled Express, a grade I stakes-placed son of Unbridled's Song, has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Breakway Farm near Dillsboro, Ind.

 Monday, January 04, 2010
Buckle Down Ben to Richwine

Buckle Down Ben to Richwine

Graded stakes winner Buckle Down Ben will stand in 2010 at Leigh Ann Richwine's Richwine Farm near Anderson, Ind.

 Thursday, December 17, 2009

KHRC Hires Director of Enforcement

Patrick Adams has been hired by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to serve as director of enforcement, a position the KHRC said has been vacant for almost two years because of budget woes.

 Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Hoosier Park Approved for 63 Race Dates

Hoosier Park Racing and Casino recently received approval from the Indiana Horse Racing Commission for dates and post times in 2010.

 Wednesday, December 09, 2009

Chief Seattle to WinRich in Indiana

Chief Seattle, New York's leading sire in 2007, has been purchased by Tommy Wente's WinRich Farm for stallion duty at the North Vernon, Ind., farm.

 Sunday, November 22, 2009
Halo Najib, Massive Drama to Indiana

Halo Najib, Massive Drama to Indiana

Stakes winners Halo Najib and Massive Drama will enter stud in 2010 at Indiana Stallion Station near Anderson, Ind.

 Friday, November 13, 2009
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