Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Hawks’ coverage just not the sameMar 09, 2012 5:00 am - OK, let’s talk: If Lloyd Bentsen were still around, and a Blackhawks fan, and a follower of the Daily Herald, he might say something like this after seeing my big melon ...
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Kristufek's Hawthorne racing selections for FridayMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Joe Kristufek's thoroughbred racing selections for today's card at Hawthorne Racecourse were not published in Friday's Daily Herald print editions. Attached is a PDF wit...
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Off-track betting may come to Prospect Hts.Feb 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Prospect Heights Mayor Nick Helmer predicts an off-track betting operation from Buffalo Grove will be under construction in his city in about a month. The city council i...
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Hoffman Estates gives OTB restaurant final approvalFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The Hoffman Estates village board unanimously approved the final site plan Monday for The Saddle Room, an upscale restaurant with an off-track betting facility that will...
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OTB plans on track in Hoffman EstatesFeb 17, 2012 4:30 am - After years of talks, an off-track betting facility may finally land in Hoffman Estates by the fall. The final site plan for a restaurant that would offer OTB in the vil...
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Hawthorne returns with bigger fields, bigger pursesFeb 15, 2012 11:00 pm - What a difference a year — and some casino impact money — makes for the folks at Hawthorne Race Course, whose spring thoroughbred meet opens Friday. #147;The casino m...
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Spellman's scorecard: If BMW goes to Conway, get ready for a treatFeb 10, 2012 4:30 am - Ta-da!! One of the worst-kept secrets over the past year was that if the BMW Championship returned to Chicago in 2013, the front-runner to host the event would be...
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Trustee: OTB plan won't put Buffalo Grove in the gambling businessFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - An off-track betting parlor could be moving into the Village Bar & Grill, owned by the village of Buffalo Grove and located within the village's municipal campus, just s...
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Could OTB land on Buffalo Grove municipal campus?Feb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove’s municipal campus near Raupp Boulevard and Lake-Cook Road includes village hall, the police department and the village-owned Buffalo Grove Golf Course, al...
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Hey, Matt: Just don’t like the sound of thatJan 20, 2012 4:30 am - C’mon, seriously? Matt Forte passed his physical and plans to play in the Pro Bowl in Honolulu at the end of the month. Go over there, soak in the sights, drin...