Articles filed under Horse Racing
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State board approves dates for thoroughbred racingSep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois Racing board announced Tuesday that Arlington Park's 2011 thoroughbred racing season will open May 6 and run through Sept. 25. The track will run a 4-day-p...
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Horse tracks need slots to competeSep 05, 2010 11:00 pm - The past month has been a time of bustling excitement in the horse racing industry. Besides regularly scheduled races at Arlington, Fairmount, Maywood and Balmoral, hors...
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Gran Estreno in Classic formSep 04, 2010 11:00 pm - With his half-length victory in the Grade III, $120,000 Washington Park Handicap on Saturday at Arlington Park, Feel The Thunder Stable's Gran Estreno earned an automati...
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DeWyze to perform Sept. 24 at Arlington ParkSep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Lee DeWyze, the Mount Prospect resident who won American Idol, will present a solo concert Friday, Sept. 24, at Arlington Park, track officials announced Thursday. Ticke...
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Longtime Chicago trainer Tomillo dies at 66Sep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois racing lost one of its most ardent supporters when longtime trainer Tom Tomillo passed away Wednesday evening at Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Vi...
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Images of hats at the Arlington MillionAug 30, 2010 11:00 pm - ...
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Saturday Soapbox: The emotions of sportsAug 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Sports certainly can play with our emotions. That was evident this week as we saw Lou Piniella come to tears ending his Cubs managerial career. It wasn't long, though, b...
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Injured jockey sues Arlington Park over PolytrackAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Apprentice jockey Michael Straight filed suit against Arlington Park and the makers of its Polytrack racing surface Thursday over a debilitating crash suffered a year ag...
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Death at track ruled natural causesAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - A 28-year-old who collapsed and died at Saturday's Arlington Million passed away from natural causes, according to Arlington Heights police. Jason Chin, 28, was walking ...
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Duchossois wins race named for late wifeAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - It was almost surreal. As he made up his way up the elevator in Richard Duchossois's grand palace - better known as Arlington Park - trainer Wayne Catalano was dreaming ...