Articles filed under Horse Racing
-
Spellman's Scorecard: Fireworks, Cub-Sox, & DitkaJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Here we go again: A beautiful holiday weekend and your options include: #376; Spending it outdoors with family and friends. #376; Watching the underachievin...
-
Arlington Park fireworks coming July 2Jun 28, 2011 12:00 am - What Arlington Park bills as the best fireworks show in the Chicago area this Independence Day, will be shot off July 2 at the track. Since Chicago will skip its traditi...
-
Arlington’s Prairie State FestivalJun 25, 2011 12:00 am - For two days this week, Clyde Peterson was without electricity at his home on the north side of Mount Prospect after getting hit by storms Tuesday night. Saturday at Arl...
-
Arlington Park hosts big races SaturdayJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - It’s a big day at Arlington Park on Saturday, and the six-race, Prairie State Festival, featuring six $100,000-added stakes races is just part of the allure. In addition...
-
Arlington Park’s Petrillo a busy man these daysJun 18, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Park general manager Tony Petrillo had to realize he was going to be in for a whirlwind when he took over the reins from now-departed president Roy Arnold. But...
-
From rioting fans to Ricketts, people missing the pointJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Mavs win, Bruins win: Absolutely perfect. But which outcome is more delicious? C'mon, really? Rioting in the streets of Vancouver after losing ...
-
Gambling at track just delays inevitableJun 12, 2011 12:00 am - It is becoming abundantly clear that Mayor Mulder and a majority of village trustees have no long term economic plan or vision for the future for Arlington Heights beyon...
-
Bears to visit Arlington Park SundayJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - Chicago Bears coaches and former players plan to attend races on Sunday, June 12, at Arlington Park. Super Bowl champions Steve “Mongo” McMichael, Jay Hilgenberg and Jam...
-
Belmont Stakes may be true 'Test of the Champion'Jun 09, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Even without a Triple Crown on the line, the 143rd Belmont Stakes may indeed be the "Test of the Champion." The final leg of the Triple Crown features not onl...
-
Track’s future more critical than village’s imageJun 05, 2011 8:00 pm - I find it very amusing, or sad, depending how you look at it, that the village of Arlington Heights if more concerned about it’s so-called “high quality” image than savi...