Articles filed under Horse Racing
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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 ...
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Willcox Inn only 1 win from taking Mid-America TripleJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - Co-owner Marette Farrell says Saturday’s American Derby champion Willcox Inn is far from an adult. “He’s just a boy,” said Farrell, who picked out the 3-year-colt for th...
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The Dudes finish 1-2 in Gold CupJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The Dudes did it. First Dude held off Game On Dude by a nose to win the $500,000 Hollywood Gold Cup on Saturday, giving Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baff...
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Another big show at Arlington: Million Preview DayJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Exactly one week after more than 35,000 fans showed up for Arlington’s Park’s highly popular annual fireworks show, the track has another lights-out show slated for toda...
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Put it on the board: Sox’ Konerko inJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Paul Star: Paul Konerko gets voted into the All-Star game, and that#146;s a beautiful thing, but if that#146;s the highlight for the White Sox in 2011 things coul...
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Devil By Design wins Chicago HandicapJul 03, 2011 12:00 am - Perhaps the 5-year-old mare Devil By Design was just trying to upstage one of her co-owners on Sunday afternoon at Arlington Park. Rising early at 5 a.m., Tanya Gunther ...