Pittsburgh Palisades Park, LLC v. Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

We are asked to decide whether, on remand for further proceedings, the Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission (Commission) erred by failing to permit intervention by a new applicant for a license.

After various proceedings but without a trial-type hearing, a license was granted to Presque Isle Downs, Inc. (Presque Isle) to conduct thoroughbred horse racing with pari-mutuel wagering in accordance with the Race Horse Industry Reform Act (Reform Act).1 Appeals were taken by two objectors. Following argument before this Court, one of the objectors, MEC Pennsylvania…