Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Hoppertunity out of Kentucky Derby with sore footMay 01, 2014 1:01 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Bob Baffert is down to one horse for the Kentucky Derby after early 6-1 second choice Hoppertunity was scratched Thursday because of a sore left front ...
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California Chrome made 5-2 Derby favoriteApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. - California Chrome was made the early 5-2 favorite for the 140th Kentucky Derby, with Hopportunity the second choice in the full field of 20 horses. Tra...
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Secretariat jockey says he was denied parking at ChurchillApr 30, 2014 1:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky.— The jockey who rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown says he's skipping the Kentucky Derby on Saturday after being snubbed by the track's management. Ron...
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Dynamic Impact wins Illinois Derby in photo finishApr 19, 2014 1:01 am - STICKNEY - Dynamic Impact ran down 2-5 favorite Midnight Hawk in the stretch to win the $500,000 Illinois Derby by a nose at Hawthorne Race Course on Saturday. Ridden by...
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Arlington racetrack: Half the slots won't cut itApr 16, 2014 1:01 am - After years of pushing for slots machines at racetracks, some horse racing advocates are worried the smaller number proposed in a new plan won't generate enough money. T...
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Ditka's Restaurant opening at Arlington TracksideApr 16, 2014 1:00 am - A third Chicago area location of Ditka's Restaurant will open in Arlington Heights this summer on the grounds of Arlington International Racecourse, officials said Wedne...
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Blackhawks' air of confidence has this believer convincedApr 11, 2014 5:30 am - I've got a feeling about these Blackhawks. And I think they do, too. There seems to be quite an air of confidence about them lately, like they not only think, they know ...
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Prediction: Masters winner will be first-timerApr 03, 2014 1:01 am - Before we get started here, let's check in with Arsenio and see what he has lined up for tonight's show. What? Just not the same: Love him or hate him, having Tiger...
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Undercover horse-racing video tough to watch - but absolutely necessaryMar 21, 2014 5:30 am - People in the horse racing industry often say they wish they would get more coverage, more publicity. Well, ready or not, here it comes - and it's most definitely not th...
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Spellman's Scorecard: Closing the book on ill-fated campaignMar 14, 2014 5:30 am - With apologies to Ozzie Smith and his super short-lived campaign to make baseball's Opening Day a national holiday, yeah, thanks, but not gonna happen. If it were like i...