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Zia Park Purses to Increase Almost 18%

Zia Park Purses to Increase Almost 18%

Average daily purse distribution at Zia Park Racetrack will increase to more than $300,000, which should attract top racehorses from throughout the Midwest and western United States.

 Thursday, May 08, 2008

Fillies Vie for Maryland Juvenile Honors

With the 2004 season winding to a close this weekend, Marylanders will crown champions for both 2-year-old divisions with eight state-bred fillies having been drawn for Thursday's 1 1/16-mile Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship Stakes at Pimilico.

 Tuesday, December 28, 2004

NYRA Widens Gap Between State-Bred, Open Races

Breaking a decades-old policy, the New York Racing Association has changed the purse levels for state-bred and open company maiden and allowance races.

 Thursday, June 27, 2002

Pennsylvania to Have State-Bred Stakes Day

The racing program on June 2 at Philadelphia Park will be devoted to Pennsylvania-breds. The afternoon will feature five $50,000 stakes, a $30,000 stakes, and four starter handicap events. The Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association hopes the program lays the groundwork for even bigger state-bred days in coming years.

 Friday, January 26, 2001

Texas Tracks Negotiate On Breed Revenue

Three Texas racetracks are negotiating to change a rule which, as of the first of the year, would turn over 10% of their out-of-state simulcasting fees to the state's breed organizations.

 Thursday, September 28, 2000