A $20,000 USD California Sire Stakes for four-year-old pacing mares that brings out Stevies Girl and Made Of Misschief along with an Open Pace headed by A Major Omen are highlights on Sunday’s Cal Expo program.
The 2023 Minnesota Harness Racing divisional award winners have been announced ahead of the MHRI Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet. The celebration of the 2023 season will take place on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Running Aces Casino Hotel and Racetrack in Columbus.
Former Race Secretary Gregg Keidel, longtime veterinarian Dr. Robert Schwartz, harness racing supporter and clerk Lisa Schwartz, and the connections of Breeders Crown champion Tactical Approach will be presented with Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association Special Recognition Awards at the Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association Annual Awards Banquet on Saturday, Jan. 13.
Dozens of states have rushed to legalize sports betting since the United States Supreme Court ruled five years ago that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 was unconstitutional. Now there are only 12 states where it is still illegal to gamble on sports, including Minnesota. Will that change? Some supporters in the state say yes — and as soon as early this year. Sports .