News

The next North Dakota Racing Commission Meeting is scheduled for:

Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. (Central Time) 

State Capitol Building, Peace Garden Room

600 East Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck, ND

Meeting Notice

Horsemen - please read the protective measures that have been established for the 2020 Race Meet at Chippewa Downs 

Protective Measures

Thoroughbred Owners: please make sure to read the document outlining the TRPB Digital Tattoos procedure for the upcoming meet at Chippewa Downs. 

TRPB Digital Tatoos 

Meeting Minutes

March 26 Minutes

March 5 Meeting Minutes

Meeting Agenda

The next North Dakota Racing Commission meeting is scheduled for:

Per action of the Racing Commission at the November 21 meeting, the Commissioners authorized a fee reduction for foals that are registered after their foaling year. Effective immediately, yearlings and older foals may be registered in the North Dakota Breed Fund for $250. The fee remains the same at $10, if the foal is registered by December 31 of their foaling year.

You can find the foal registration application pdf and for out-of-state owners, the veterinarian certificate pdf can be found here.

Per the motion of the ND Racing Commission at the November 21, 2019 meeting, the Commission has authorized offering a reduced fee on any license applications received sufficiently in advance of the 2020 racing season. You can find the early application fee schedule for 2020 and a license application form here: Racetrack Occupation License Application pdf; Early License Reduced Fee Schedule for 2020 pdf

The license fee reduction will apply to any application meeting the following criteria:

• A completely filled out application;
• A check or money order payable to the ND Racing Commission for the applicable fee;
• Application and fee postmarked by May 15, 2020.