Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Two stakes races Saturday to run on Arlington's turfMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Two stakes races on the famed turf course will share the spotlight this weekend at Arlington Park with the return of the $200,000 American 1000 Guineas for fillies and t...
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Slots at track would only hurt casinoMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I am in complete agreement with Mayor Moylan's comments in the Friday Des Plaines Journal. To open slot machines at Arlington Park would be to the detriment of the casin...
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Lookin At Lucky wins Preakness; Super Saver out of the moneyMay 15, 2010 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- Change in jockeys, change in fortune. So it was for trainer Bob Baffert and his Preakness-winning colt Lookin At Lucky, who stayed out of trouble with Marti...
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Super Saver poised to set up Triple Crown bidMay 14, 2010 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE - No rail for Bo-rail. Don't look for jockey Calvin Borel to be riding the rail in the Preakness. He's so confident in Kentucky Derby winner Super Saver - even...
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Lookin at Lucky main threat to Super Saver in PreaknessMay 13, 2010 11:00 pm - One down, two to go. Seven of the last 13 Kentucky Derby winners sipped from the Preakness cup, only to be denied their place in history in the Belmont Stakes. Silver Ch...
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Baffert finding hope at PimlicoMay 13, 2010 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE - Bob Baffert is looking for good omens anywhere he can. So it wasn't lost on the Hall of Fame trainer that he won two races at Hollywood Park the other day fr...
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Preakness favorite Super Saver settles into Stall 40May 12, 2010 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- The significance of the event was not lost on Todd Pletcher. Pletcher was about to lead Super Saver into Stall 40 at the Pimlico Stakes Barn, upholding a cu...
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Paralyzed jockey sues Arlington Park over injuryMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - A top jockey paralyzed in a spill at Arlington Park a year ago and unable to walk since filed suit Tuesday against the track and the makers of its Polytrack surface in C...
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Slots at tracks would boost state projectsMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois school and road construction projects authorized by the state's new capital construction law are at risk of stalling because multiple local governments are reje...
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Arlington Park vision's missing ingredientMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - The president of Arlington Park sketched out a vision this week for a sprawling entertainment complex that would surround the renowned horse track with shopping, live en...