The “Roarin Grand” will make a stop at the Indiana State Fair Wednesday, Aug. 11 featuring 12 races on the card. The program begins at 6 p.m. featuring the Fox Stake, The Hoosier Stake 85, the Ralph Wilfong Memorial and The Horseman 112. This season’s lineup features more horses, bigger purses and an ensemble of […]
First stakes payments due Monday
Indiana horsemen and horsewomen are gearing up for the 2021 racing season at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. With that comes stakes payments and the first round of deadlines are set for Monday, Feb. 15. Several of the Open stakes at Harrah’s Hoosier Park will have a nomination payment due. Facilitated by the Hambletonian Society, stakes on […]
Ready to go for Breeders Crown
The long-awaited arrival of the 37th edition of the Breeders Crown, presented by Libfeld-Katz is here. Harrah’s Hoosier Park has endured a unique preparation process due to COVID-19 restrictions. As a result, both Friday, Oct. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 31 will be a ticketed only event to view the races live at the track. The […]
Limited Breeders Crown packages available to local racing community
(Information provided by Harrah’s Hoosier Park) With COVID-19 restrictions still in place for the state of Indiana and Harrah’s Hoosier Park, the Breeders Crown will have limited capacity for on-track viewing when the event comes to town Friday, Oct. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 31. Owners, sponsors and others directly involved in the program will have […]
First round of stakes payments due soon
With the arrival of the month of February also means it is time for horsemen and horsewomen to start getting stakes payments in. The Hambletonian Society facilitates several of the stakes offered in Indiana and the due date is set for Saturday, Feb. 15. Because the date falls on a weekend, payments have a few […]
Deadline approaches for Breeders Crown, Indiana State Fair payments
(some information from the Indiana Standardbred Breed Development) The date May 15 is important in the Standardbred racing industry. Several stakes and nominating payments are due to keep horses eligible to race in the Hoosier State. Two of those deadlines for Wednesday, May 15 are the Breeders Crown nominations for yearlings as well as the […]
Nomination payment deadline extended for early closing stakes
The Hambletonian Society has announced it is extending the deadline for all early closing stakes, which includes Harrah’s Hoosier Park, until Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. Due to the nomination deadline falling on a Friday in 2019 coupled with President’s Day holiday falling on Monday, Feb. 18 with no mail service, the organization will allow all […]
Nominating fees due on early closers at Harrah’s Hoosier Park
The middle of February means the first round of nominating payments are due. Several of the early closing stakes offered at Harrah’s Hoosier Park will require a nominating fee due Friday, Feb. 15, 2019. Included on the list of stakes involved in the first round of nominations is the $300,000-estimated Dan Patch Stakes, set for […]