Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Arlington Park pushing for horseraces at night?Jul 29, 2011 12:00 am - That's right, night racing at Arlington Park. The place that has been under the spotlight since changing surfaces, replacing top management, alienating its top horse o...
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Free Fighter puts his foot down in Stars and Stripes StakesJul 23, 2011 12:00 am - Hunch bettors might have left Arlington Park with a smile on Saturday afternoon. The track presented Military Appreciation Day and a horse by the name of Free Fighter sc...
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Winchester takes his shot in Stars and Stripes stakesJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Millionaire and multiple Grade I stakes winner Winchester heads a field of seven grass runners entered for today’s Grade III Stars and Stripes stakes, a 1½-mile turf con...
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Off-day good time for all to cool downJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Feeling the heat: Interesting how both of our managers blew their respective tops on the same day. Ozzie Guillen unloaded on his entire lineup — for good reason — a...
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It’s Military Day at Arlington Park SaturdayJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Park racetrack will host Military Appreciation Day on Saturday, July 23, at the track, 2200 W. Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights. Thirty-four Medal of Honor recip...
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Younger Bridgmohan sprints to victory at ArlingtonJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - As 2-1 favorite Country Day was nearing the wire with a tenuous lead in Saturday’s $100,000 Arlington Sprint, his jockey Shaun Bridgmohan might have looked over his righ...
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Arlington Park hosts Latino festival for its 10th yearJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Park Racecourse will host the 10th annual celebration of the largest and longest running Chicago suburban Latino Festival, Fiesta In The Park, on Sunday July 1...
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One long, not-so-hot summer and then ... thanks U.S. soccer teamJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Here comes the sun: There have been very few bright spots in our summer of discontent, a summer full of nothing but lockout talk and middling-to-awful baseball. ...
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Horse group honors Arlington chairmanJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Richard L. Duchossois is best known as chairman of Arlington Park, but his generosity toward horses is winning him recognition from a group that advocates on their behal...
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Flashy record finish for FantasiaJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - Augustan Stable’s Fantasia rallied down the stretch to win Saturday’s $150,000 Modesty Handicap (Grade III), running the mile and three-sixteenths turf race in a stakes ...