Mission

To ensure the health and welfare of the horses, the safety of the jockeys, preserving and promoting agriculture and preventing and eliminating illegal practices.

About Us

The Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission regulates and oversees the sport of thoroughbred racing in the State. In addition to their mission to ensure the health and safety of the horses, jockeys, and prevention of illegal practices, the Commission will ensure fairness in licensing and dealing with patrons.

Furthermore, the Commission will ensure that the State and betting public receive fair percentages of the wagering dollar by overseeing audits. Finally, the Commission is obligated to bring violators of Delaware law and the commission rules, and regulations to justice.

Employment Opportunities

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Horsemen and General Public Information

For integrity issues and complaints, contact Sarah Crane, Executive Director, DTRC, via e-mail or phone at (302) 994-2521 extension 8970. All inquiries or calls will be treated confidentially.

The Delaware Council on Gambling Problems offers confidential assistance to gamblers, their families, and those concerned about a friend or colleague. The Council provides literature, support meeting information, treatment information, and 24-hour help. Speakers are available for community groups and professional training. HELPLINE 888-850-8888