Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Zenyatta falls short in quest for perfectionNov 05, 2010 11:00 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Put the blame on Blame for breaking Zenyatta's magnificent winning streak — and a lot of hearts, too. Jockey Mike Smith wept. Owners Jerry and Ann Mos...
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Upsets highlight wild day at Breeders' CupNov 04, 2010 11:00 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The Breeders' Cup began with fists flying in the winner's circle. The mayhem was just starting. Jockeys brawled and long shots dominated on a wild ope...
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Duchossois' Bev D. winner ready for Breeders' CupNov 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Over the years, veteran trainer Ron McAnallly kept telling Richard Duchossois that some day the pair would team up to win the Beverly D., the illustrious race named afte...
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Slots at Arlington? Supporters want lawmakers to talk about itNov 03, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Whether slot machines should be installed at Arlington Park could once again be debated in Springfield later this month. State Sen. Terry Link, a Waukegan ...
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Remembering Georgeff's Secretariat callOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding your article by Mike Spellman on Friday, Oct. 8th regarding Phil Georgeff: Phil was probably the one track announcer who put excitement into every race he call...
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Arlington Hts. should embrace slots at trackOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Trustees, the answer to holding taxes is racing past you! Arlington Park racecourse is a jewel in the crown of Arlington Heights. The track provides large revenues that ...
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Arlington Park hires general manager for trackOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - After 17 years of working at Arlington Park, Tony Petrillo can now start living his dream. Petrillo, who most recently was the vice president of facilities and operation...
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Arlington Park president resigns after 5th seasonOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - In a development that caught many Arlington Park observers by surprise, Roy Arnold resigned his post as track president Monday after nearly five years at the helm. Arnol...
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Soapbox: Better to be lucky than goodOct 07, 2010 11:00 pm - “I'd rather be lucky than good is a great mantra for golfers and, now too, for some private pilots. How else do you explain how a Naperville couple escaped death Wednesd...
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Images of Secretariat at Arlington ParkOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - ...