At today's (Thursday, Nov. 16) Illinois Racing Board meeting, the change we anticipated was finalized. Recently, due to many two-year-olds getting turned out and many stables heading back down South, there has been a shortage of horses to fill three nights of racing. While no one necessarily likes losing a day, the reality is that we should not lose any racing opportunities and we should see an increase in nightly handle. Given the choice of racing 24-25 races over three nights or racing them over two nights was part of the thought process. For the complete schedule click here. ihha notice - race dates.pdf