Live horse racing returns to Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack, & Hotel on Friday, April 30 when the Altoona, IA, facility opens its 32nd season of Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse action. On Thursday, ...

With the start of the 2023 live racing season at Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino fast approaching, horsemen planning to compete at the Altoona, Iowa facility this season should take note of a ...

The covid-19 pandemic has taught us many lessons, including not taking for granted such things as jobs, family and life milestones. For the horsemen and staff at The Meadows Racetrack in Washington, ...

Hooves hit dirt, clip-clopping an easy rhythm, and early summer sunshine wasn’t so hot with the breeze in my face. I was sitting in the sulky with Mike Wilder, a career harness racing driver, as ...

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN NEAR THREE MONTHS, PRAIRIE MEADOWS WILL OPEN ITS DOORS TOMORROW. YOU’LL NOTICE A LOT OF CHANG AT THE ALTOONA CASINO. THE MOST DRASTIC ONE IS ON THE CASINO FLOOR. GAMING TABLES ...

Harness driver Mike Wilder found himself unconscious and prone on the racetrack, unseated violently from his horse during a three-horse accident at The Hollywood at the Casino Meadows track last June.