Category: Illinois

News Hawthorne increases purses for 2022 spring meet

News Illinois state budget includes additional purse funds for Hawthorne, Fairmount

News Chris Block elected President of Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association

News ITHA issues statement on CDI, Arlington Park situation

News CDI puts Arlington on market for development; ITHA expresses disappointment

News Hawthorne fall meet generates strong gains in handle, field size

News Mid-Atlantic Strategic Plan introduces horsemen’s brochures

News Illinois awards 2021 racing dates; new medication rules take effect Oct. 1

News Hawthorne applies for extended Thoroughbred meet in 2021

News Arlington will match per-start contributions to Galloping Out program

News ITHA releases statement on parameters of 2020-21 contract with Arlington Park

News ITHA, Arlington have two-year contract; IRB approves meet submittal

News Arlington meet still in question as contract finalization stalls

News IRB meeting June 18 called last chance for a 2020 meet at Arlington

News Still no clarity for ITHA on status of Arlington Park meet

News Hawthorne agrees to forgo purse recapture; ITHA asks Arlington to do the same

News ITHA issues update, statement on next steps for Illinois racing

News ITHA issues statement on contract negotiations with CDI