Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Arlington's announcer looks back on 10 seasonsAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - For 10 months a year you can find John Dooley in the place he's most comfortable: the announcer's booth at a thoroughbred race track. Each summer he calls races at Arlin...
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Sheik Mohammed gets 6-month ban for horse dopingAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - GENEVA -- The International Equestrian Federation banned its president's husband -- Dubai's Sheik Mohammed -- from riding in endurance races for six months after his hor...
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In Rossi Gold Stakes, Rumor Has ItJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - James F. Glenn and William S. Patterson's Rumor Has It held off a surging Major Rhythm by a neck in Saturday's feature, the $54,200 Rossi Gold Stakes for 3-year-olds and...
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Friends, supporters raise funds for injured jockeyJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - When Allyson Campbell and Doreen Razo began planning a golf/dinner/auction fundraiser for injured jockey Rene Douglas, they weren't sure how many people might show up or...
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C.S. Silk in for Arlington OaksJul 17, 2009 11:00 pm - C.S. Silk returns to the site of her biggest victory when she heads to post as the likely choice in a field of seven sophomore fillies today for the 30th running of the ...
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Peach Brew keeps eyes on prizeJul 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Peach Brew had her eyes on the finish line the entire time of Saturday's 30th running of the Grade III $150,000 Arlington Oaks Stakes. Owned by Oklahoma eye doctor Rober...
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Baird wins five on Million Preview DayJul 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Jockey E.T. Baird started the day needing 8 wins to reach 2,000 for his career. The 1984 Rolling Meadows graduate and former tennis player rode Saturday at Arlington Par...
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Stream Cat, Cosmonaut headline Arlington HandicapJul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Defending champion Stream Cat and two-time Arlington Handicap winner Cosmonaut are among a cast of 13 horses entered for Saturday's $200,000 Arlington Handicap. The Grad...
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Informed Decision flashes near record-setting speedJul 04, 2009 11:00 pm - One day after 34,000 fans showed up for fireworks at Arlington Park, Informed Decision lit up the Polytrack in the $140,000 Grade III Chicago Handicap. The 4-year old gr...
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Trainer banned after Queen's horse is dopedJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - LONDON -- A trainer has been fined and banned three months from entering horses after one of Queen Elizabeth II's racehorses failed a doping test. Nicky Henderson learne...