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PHRC Upholds Tracks' Right to Reject Entries

The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission April 17 upheld the ban of trainer Burton Sipp by Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course, and also agreed that Parx Racing has the right to exclude the trainer if it sees fit.

 Friday, April 19, 2013

Court Dismisses Gill Lawsuit Against Jockeys

A U.S. district court has dismissed with prejudice a lawsuit brought by Thoroughbred owner Michael Gill against jockeys at Penn National Race Course.

 Thursday, March 14, 2013

Judge Must Rule in Gill, Adamo Lawsuit

The non-jury trial in the lawsuit of owner Michael Gill and trainer Anthony Adamo in U.S. Middle District Court in Pennsylvania has ended, leaving the case in the hands of Judge Sylvia Rambo.

 Friday, April 27, 2012

Gill, Adamo to Fight PA Commission in Trial

A trial involving an owner and trainer ejected from Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in 2010 is scheduled to begin April 23 in United States District Court in Pennsylvania.

 Saturday, April 14, 2012

Guerrero Ban Won't Be Lifted, Attorney Says

In spite of a decision by authorities to not prosecute trainer Juan Carlos Guerrero in an alleged indecent assault case, an attorney for Parx Racing says its 10-year ban on Guerrero will not be lifted.

 Sunday, January 08, 2012
Grand Jury: Continue Probe at Penn National

Grand Jury: Continue Probe at Penn National

An investigating grand jury has recommended continued investigation of two trainers and adoption of regulations to allow for monitoring of training centers in connection with a probe at Penn National.

 Sunday, August 21, 2011

Judge: Suit Filed by Gill, Adamo Can Proceed

A judge for U.S. District Court in central Pennsylvania ruled May 26 a lawsuit filed by owner Michael Gill and trainer Anthony Adamo against a group of jockeys will be allowed to proceed.

 Friday, June 03, 2011
Gill, Adamo Sue Over Penn National Ejections

Gill, Adamo Sue Over Penn National Ejections

A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of owner Michael Gill and trainer Anthony Adamo against the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission concerning their ejection from Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in February.

 Sunday, November 21, 2010

PHRC Confirms Dillon Resignation

The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission confirmed May 6 that acting executive secretary Michael Dillon has resigned.

 Thursday, May 06, 2010
Horsemen Link Table Games License, Repairs

Horsemen Link Table Games License, Repairs

Philly Park has been granted a table games license, but horsemen there want improvements made to racing-related facilities on the property.

 Wednesday, March 17, 2010

PA Tracks Must Answer for Racing Promotion

The chair of the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission said March 10 racetrack casinos in the state are expected to demonstrate "concrete ways their commitment to live racing and breeding."

 Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Ejection of Trainer Adamo Rescinded by PHRC

Trainer Anthony Adamo, ejected from Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course along with owner Michael Gill, has been permitted access to the Pennsylvania racetrack.

 Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Gill: Racing Needs to Admit What's Wrong

Gill: Racing Needs to Admit What's Wrong

A leading Thoroughbred owner ejected from Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course has sold many of his horses and said he "doesn't mind getting out" of the business given the politics.

 Monday, February 15, 2010

Gill Horses a Hot Commodity at Penn National?

In another development in the ejection of Thoroughbred owner Michael Gill from Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course, horsemen on the grounds are said to be buying Gill's horses even though they've been called a risk.

 Thursday, February 04, 2010
PHRC Levels No Charges Against Ejected Gill

PHRC Levels No Charges Against Ejected Gill

The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission, in a release, said Thoroughbred owner Michael Gill was ejected from Penn National to protect the orderly conduct of racing but made no mention of any charges against him.

 Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Penn Wants Commission to Investigate Gill

Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course has asked the state to investigate Thoroughbred owner Michael Gill because 10 of his horses were euthanized on the track in 13 months, two in last week.

 Friday, January 29, 2010
PA to Regulate Corticosteroids as of June 1

PA to Regulate Corticosteroids as of June 1

The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission has adopted a policy whereby administration of corticosteroids in horses must be stopped seven days prior race day.

 Wednesday, May 06, 2009