Articles filed under Horse Racing
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O'Donnell: Nuttiness is no stranger to Arlington ParkJul 21, 2020 11:00 pm - SINCE IT OPENED IN 1927, Arlington Park has survived a lot. Catastrophic fire. ... Owner petulance. ...Goofball executives. Until this summer, the nuttiest president was...
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Canadian trainer excited to be a part of Arlington Park's Opening DayJul 21, 2020 11:00 pm - When Brittany Vanden Berg decided to end her wonderful ride as a jockey, she slid off her saddle and nestled into her new career as a trainer. She has burst out of the s...
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Racing set to begin next week after Arlington Park gets final nod of approvalJul 16, 2020 1:00 am - An order granting belated racing dates to Arlington Park for this season received official ratification from the state Thursday. Thoroughbreds will come spinning out of ...
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O'Donnell: Georgeff never called any rocketing doctors over ArlingtonJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - NO FIREWORKS AT ARLINGTON PARK next weekend reminds of a great holiday-themed local TV racing tale: Gerry Gallitano was a fair-to-middlin' jockey on the Chicago-Florida ...
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O'Donnell: Arlington 2020 more about melancholy than horse race meetJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - WILLIE NELSON ONCE SANG, "Love is like a dying ember." Maybe the Redheaded Stranger could summon up some fresh melancholia for the boned round of swill to be known as "A...
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It's official: Racing will resume July 23 at Arlington ParkJun 22, 2020 1:00 am - After a bitter yearlong contract dispute, Arlington International Racecourse and horse owners and trainers have inked a new agreement that would allow live racing to beg...
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NY-bred Tiz the Law wins barren Belmont StakesJun 20, 2020 1:00 am - NY-bred Tiz the Law wins barren Belmont Stakes
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Arlington makes final offer in contract dispute with horsemenJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - Whether horses will ever enter the starting gates this summer at Arlington International Racecourse is still unknown, as a long-running contract dispute between track ma...
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Hold your horses: No Arlington contract yet that would allow track to reopenJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - They're down the homestretch, but representatives of Arlington International Racecourse and horsemen said Thursday they still don't have a signed contract that would all...
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O'Donnell: Arlington Park, horsemen have tentative deal, with July opening targetedJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - SOME WILL CALL IT thoroughbred racing. As far away from the grandeur of Million I as Dutch marble racing is from Royal Ascot, Arlington Park will apparently conduct an a...