Articles filed under Venues
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Something about the sights, sounds and smells: Arlington fan hopes track can be savedApr 24, 2021 1:00 am - From his childhood home in Omaha, Nebraska, Rich Peck could see everything but the finish line at a horse racing track that's long since shuttered. The Arlington Heights...
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After growing up on backstretch, exercise rider doesn't want Arlington Park to closeApr 24, 2021 1:00 am - Rumors had been flying for months, but Carlos Espinoza still was shocked when he found out that Arlington Park was put on the market in February. The 25-year-old, who wo...
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Jockey Chris Emigh still hoping racing at Arlington can be savedApr 24, 2021 1:00 am - Although it doesn't appear likely, veteran jockey Chris Emigh is holding out hope that Arlington Park's parent company can reach an agreement with someone to save horse ...
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Group tickets for Arlington Park's opening month now availableMar 24, 2021 1:00 am - Tickets for groups of 16 or more for the Opening Day and the first month of racing at Arlington Park are now available, the track announced Wednesday. Live racing at wh...
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Constable: From landmarks like Arlington Park to Dr. Seuss, losing favorites is part of changeMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - Change is a powerful concept that can deliver a devastating demise or provide promising progress - or both. During the losses and growth of this pandemic, we've made rew...
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Jim O'Donnell: Churchill Inc. perfectly positioned to donate land for Halas StadiumMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - FUTURE TOP COLLEGE CURRICULA may one day refer to it as, "The Audacity of Ask." Or, "How the village of Arlington Heights constructively worked with Churchill Downs Inc....
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Constable: Duchossois has fond memories, hope for what's next at Arlington ParkMar 01, 2021 12:00 am - His heart and soul are a part of Arlington Park, but Dick Duchossois says he's fine with the new owners selling the horse-racing palace he made that is an institution in...
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Arlington remembers Daily Herald sports writer Mike SpellmanFeb 27, 2021 12:00 am - Arlington International Racecourse paid a wonderful tribute to former Daily Herald colleague Mike Spellman, who died of a heart attack six years ago at age 51. Just mont...
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What a history it's been for Arlington International RacecourseFeb 27, 2021 12:00 am - A sad day is coming for Arlington Heights. When it arrives - and Arlington International Racecourse is sold - it will likely mark the end of thoroughbred racing in the ...
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Rozner: Medinah's 2026 Presidents Cup will meet history with redesignDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - As I looked back down the 18th fairway from a glorious position just a meter off the final green at Medinah, I was struck by the way Tiger Woods was leaning calmly on a ...