Articles filed under Horse Racing
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As distractions go, this was a busy Bears preseasonAug 31, 2011 11:00 pm - A (pre) season to remember: It's already been an entertaining Bears season and it hasn't even begun, Let's review: Draft night snafu. Olin Kreutz goes by...
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Spellman's Scorecard: Some things just make no senseAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - Let's get this straight: Roy Williams did not drop those passes. OK, aaannd … Adam Dunn knew there were only two outs in the inning. Aaannd … It's still that missed popu...
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If you were Jay Cutler, how worried would you be Monday night?Aug 19, 2011 12:00 am - (Please don’t) Ring my bell: I have to admit I’m freaking out a little about Jay Cutler’s health Monday night against the Giants at The Meadowlands. Three words: Ru...
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Chicago high school to breed racehorsesAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - A program starting this fall at a Chicago high school looks to teach students a little horse sense. The Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences will have students ...
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Will Illinois governor Pat Quinn choose to save Illinois horse racing?Aug 18, 2011 12:00 am - It would be impossible to guess just exactly what it is that Pat Quinn has against the horse racing industry. Maybe it's nothing. Maybe he just doesn't like the concept ...
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Strong international field among Arlington favoritesAug 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Today's three Grade I stakes at Arlington Park are billed as the International Festival of Racing. Quite fitting, to say the least. The morning-line favorites for the Ar...
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Arlington Park boss expands track’s reach, statureAug 14, 2011 12:00 am - Tony Petrillo’s goal is to make Arlington Park an international racing hub, and his first Arlington Million as general manager of the racetrack made a good start. “The h...
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Mane Event means Arlington Heights is in the party zoneAug 13, 2011 5:45 am - Once the white picket fences go up around intersections in downtown Arlington Heights, local residents know it's time to party. On Friday, they took to the streets for t...
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Images: The Arlington MillionAug 13, 2011 1:00 am - ...
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Arlington Million festivities feature lots of hatsAug 13, 2011 12:00 am - A downpour that caused an early 20-minute racing delay, and a lighter rain during the big race, couldn’t dampen the excitement of Saturday’s Arlington Million. Even Krys...