A recent Delaware court decision about whether a $10 million holdback is owed on the purchase seven years ago of Kentucky Downs reveals some very difficult decisions were made at the time in order for the track to not only prosper, but to survive.
After a thrilling and elongated stretch run, Touchy prevailed by a nose over 32-1 upstart Adios Jojo in the $125,000 Longacres Mile Aug. 16 at Emerald Downs, but was disqualified for interference in the stretch.
Following a review that involved internal and third-party investigators, HISA has levied charges against owner Marshall Gramm for multiple violations of HISA rules arising from unauthorized access of confidential horse health information.