Weekly National Rulings: Aug. 6-12; Trainers Juarez-Ruffino Banned 30 Months, Simpson 90 Months
Every week, the TDN posts a roundup of the relevant Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) related rulings from around the country. The following rulings were reported on HISA's “rulings” portal and through the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit's (HIWU)…
Canterbury Park Cancels July 26 Card Due to Heat
Racing at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minn. was canceled July 26 due to projected extreme heat during the afternoon. High heat also led to Prairie Meadows adjusting first post time for both Sunday and July 27.
Prairie Meadows Announces $17M Community Grant
Prairie Meadows' board of directors announces that a $17 million community grant investment will provide funding to 473 nonprofit organizations that help serve the Iowa community. The grant is the largest in the organization's history.
National Weekly Rulings July 16 – 22
Every week, the TDN posts a roundup of the relevant Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) related rulings from around the country. The following rulings were reported on HISA's “rulings” portal and through the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit's (HIWU) “pending” and “resolved” cases portals. Resolved…
Navajo Warrior Dominates Cornhusker Handicap
Former claimer Navajo Warrior became a dual graded stakes winner July 11 when he captured the $300,000 Cornhusker Handicap (G3) at Prairie Meadows by an authoritative 3 1/2 lengths.
Navajo Warrior Primed for Cornhusker Handicap
A field of nine experienced males will contest the $300,000 Cornhusker Handicap (G3) July 11 at Prairie Meadows. Last year's victor Cornishman is set to clash with recent grade 3 winners Navajo Warrior and Heroic Move.
Iowa Festival of Racing to Have $1.2M in Stakes Purses
The signature event of the racing season at Prairie Meadows, the Iowa Festival of Racing, is set for July 10-11, featuring eight stakes races.
Prairie Meadows Announces Live Racing Schedule
The season begins with 18 days of Thoroughbred-only racing from May 2–June 7, along with 2 additional Thoroughbred-only race days, July 10–11, when the Iowa Festival of Racing is scheduled.