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CAW Handle Fell. Retail Handle Rose. Saratoga Set a Record. But What Exactly Are We Counting?

POSTED: September 8, 2026

For years, horseplayers who questioned computer assisted wagering have been given essentially the same warning. Be careful what you wish for. CAW represents too much...

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Racing's Real Problem Isn't The Pipeline

POSTED: June 25, 2026

A Response to David Ingordo in TDN I rarely read racing articles anymore. I prefer to keep the noise out of my head. I rarely...

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Not a Problem to Be Solved

POSTED: April 11, 2026

The executive director of the California Horse Racing Board said publicly that CAW is not a problem requiring restriction. Some questions follow. Get your reservation...

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Third Highest Handle for BC ‘25

POSTED: November 1, 2025

Del Mar Paddock. (Zoe Metz) 2025 Breeders’ Cup World Championships Attendance & Handle Breeders’ Cup Release DEL MAR, Calif. ― Total all-sources handle for the two-day...

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BC Handle Tops $60 Million 

POSTED: October 31, 2025

Gstaad closed out Future Stars Friday in the Juvenile Turf. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) For Fifth Straight Year at Breeders’ Cup World Championships Breeders’ Cup...

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Travers Day Generates $54M+ in Wagering 

POSTED: August 23, 2025

Sovereignty (outside) reigned supreme in Travers. (Dom Napolitano) NYRA Press Office SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced that Saturday’s...

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Racing Economic Numbers Down Overall

POSTED: August 6, 2025

The start of the Whitney that generated record handle at Saratoga. (Chelsea Durand) Equibase Release/Edited With purses down almost 5% overall, the Thoroughbred Racing Economic...

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Whitney Day Handle Record $49.6 Million

POSTED: August 2, 2025

The start of the Whitney. (Chelsea Durand) NYRA Press Office SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced Saturday's blockbuster...

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Increases In All Key Categories Highlight Season

POSTED: June 16, 2025

Gaming winning the Affirmed on June 8th. (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Santa Anita Park’s 2024-25 Winter-Spring Season: Including Gains In Handle, Field Size, On Track...

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