Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Slots won’t save horserace industryMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Mayor Arlene Mulder and the village board may not win passing grades for Government 101 but score big in a political sense in avoiding a public vote on opening up Arling...
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Baffert, Zito set for second shots in PreaknessMay 19, 2011 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE — Bob Baffert and Nick Zito like their positions heading into the Preakness. Their horses, Midnight Interlude and Dialed In, each had excuses after failing to ...
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Rodman staying in great shapeMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Still the same: Dennis Rodman was at the UC for Game 2 and told reporters he didn't want to be a “fat guy” when he got older. Um, not a problem there for the just-t...
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Mulder’s letter to the legislature on slotsMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Heights Village President Arlene Mulder sent the following letter Wednesday to members of the Illinois General Assembly. This correspondence serves to...
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Animal Kingdom 2-1 favorite in PreaknessMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - BALTIMORE — Things are falling nicely into place for Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom. He’s training in the Maryland countryside, he’s been made the early 2-1 favori...
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Arlington Hts. board makes slot position clear without voteMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Village President Arlene Mulder said she was as surprised as anyone when Arlington Heights village trustees bared their souls about slots at Arlington Park very late Mon...
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Lawmakers criticize Arlington's stance on slotsMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — State lawmakers who asked Arlington Heights officials to announce publicly whether they wanted slot machines at Arlington Park say they'll consider the vil...
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Arlington Park makes case for slots on websiteMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Park gave the Arlington Heights area a $78 million economic boost, according to a website created to bolster the argument for slot machines and other electroni...
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Arlington Hts. board should take a standMay 15, 2011 12:00 am - The election is past and you ran to support the citizens of Arlington Heights and the town where we all live. Even the legislators, who also support all of the citizens ...
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Way to save track is through pokerMay 15, 2011 12:00 am - Mike Imrem wrote in his Sunday May 8th column: “Arlington Park is worth saving.” His article repeats many of the familiar facts that we know about the horse racing indus...