Joyse Bannister, a resident of Shelby County, was recently promoted to the position of Standardbred Breed Development Program Coordinator. As a result, she was recently featured in the Friday, March 22 edition of The Shelbyville News. Bannister grew up in a family associated with Standardbred racing. She graduated from Purdue University with a degree in […]
Scott Freeman named track superintendent at Pinehurst
Horsemen have long headed for the lush grounds of Pinehurst Training Center in Pinehurst, N.C. for winter training. Numerous champions have conditioned at the 111-acre facility and Indiana native Scott Freeman will now be part of that historic tradition. Freeman has been named the new Track Superintendent for the facility. Freeman, a native of Allegan, […]
Dr. McIntyre to provide chiropractic services in 2019
Once again, Dr. Jeff McIntyre will serve as the 2019 Indiana Standardbred Association (ISA) Chiropractor. Dr. McIntyre will be available to all IHRC licensed individuals beginning Tuesday, April 2 in the Horsemen’s Lounge at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Dr. McIntyre, a native of Shelbyville, graduated from Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis and Franklin College […]
ISA Chaplain Claudean Webb available for racing community
Once again in 2019, ISA Chaplain Claudean Webb will be available to all members of the horse racing community in Indiana. Webb, an ordained Baptist minister, will be available for both one on one counseling as well as a weekly Bible Study in his office, located in the Racing Administration building at the entrance to […]
Harness racing highlighted in Rush County
The Rush County Historical Society, located in Rushville, Ind., will provide a look at Standardbred racing during the annual Spring Dinner/Program slated for Thursday, April 11, 2019. The program titled “Horsing Around in Rush County – Then and Now” will be presented by John Wilson, longtime Rushville resident and Standardbred owner. Wilson, who currently has […]
Trio of Myers horses win qualifiers
A trio of Jack Myers-trained horses proved they are ready for the upcoming racing season in Indiana. Driven by Alex Udell, J-S Swanman, J-S Power Chip, and J-S Perfect Cache each picked up wins during the eight-race qualifier Saturday, March 16 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. J-S Swanman sat in the two-hole the entire way before […]
Eye exams required for IHRC Standardbred drivers
The Indiana Horse Racing Commission (IHRC) has issued a notice that all individuals planning to obtain a 2019 Standardbred driver’s license must comply with the current eye examination regulations. Any driver must either show proof of a current eye exam in the past 12 months or show proof of a current eye exam within the […]
First 2019 qualifiers held at Harrah’s Hoosier Park
A total of 64 horses were included in nine qualifying races at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Wednesday, March 13. The program marked the first official qualifiers of 2019 in preparation for the upcoming season set to begin Friday, March 29. The quickest mile of the day was recorded by Always A Shark driven by Mike Detweiler. […]
First 2019 issue of ISA Magazine has arrived
The first issue of the Indiana Standardbred Association (ISA) Magazine is now available. The magazine began arriving in homes Friday, March 8, 2019 featuring a photo of past ISA President Jack Kieninger and Indiana Horse Racing Commission Executive Director Mike Smith on the cover. The photo was snapped just after Smith presented Kieninger with the […]
IHRC to begin full licensing hours
With the barn area officially open this week at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, the Indiana Horse Racing Commission (IHRC) will begin its full licensing schedule. The office at the entrance to the main stable gate in the Racing Administration building will be open 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Tuesday March 12 to kick off the official […]
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