Articles filed under Horse Racing
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O'Donnell: Georgeff never called any rocketing doctors over ArlingtonJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - NO FIREWORKS AT ARLINGTON PARK next weekend reminds of a great holiday-themed local TV racing tale: Gerry Gallitano was a fair-to-middlin' jockey on the Chicago-Florida ...
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O'Donnell: Arlington 2020 more about melancholy than horse race meetJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - WILLIE NELSON ONCE SANG, "Love is like a dying ember." Maybe the Redheaded Stranger could summon up some fresh melancholia for the boned round of swill to be known as "A...
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It's official: Racing will resume July 23 at Arlington ParkJun 22, 2020 1:00 am - After a bitter yearlong contract dispute, Arlington International Racecourse and horse owners and trainers have inked a new agreement that would allow live racing to beg...
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NY-bred Tiz the Law wins barren Belmont StakesJun 20, 2020 1:00 am - NY-bred Tiz the Law wins barren Belmont Stakes
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Arlington makes final offer in contract dispute with horsemenJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - Whether horses will ever enter the starting gates this summer at Arlington International Racecourse is still unknown, as a long-running contract dispute between track ma...
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Hold your horses: No Arlington contract yet that would allow track to reopenJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - They're down the homestretch, but representatives of Arlington International Racecourse and horsemen said Thursday they still don't have a signed contract that would all...
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O'Donnell: Arlington Park, horsemen have tentative deal, with July opening targetedJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - SOME WILL CALL IT thoroughbred racing. As far away from the grandeur of Million I as Dutch marble racing is from Royal Ascot, Arlington Park will apparently conduct an a...
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O'Donnell: Decision day appears to be June 18 for Arlington ParkJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - THE CHARADE HAS DEVOLVED into numbingly repetitive bad theater. Bill Carstanjen and Churchill Downs Inc. have no contract with the Illinois Thoroughbred Horseman's Assoc...
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Amid lingering contract dispute, decision on live racing at Arlington delayedJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Still without a contract between Arlington International Racecourse and horsemen in hand, the Illinois Racing Board on Monday delayed a decision on the track's request t...
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No agreement Saturday in stalemate between Arlington Park and horsemenJun 06, 2020 1:00 am - THE BALL OF CONFUSION continued Saturday regarding live 2020 racing at Arlington Park. During an extraordinary five-hour meeting, no agreement was reached on a new contr...