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A great write-up on the man that Luke was and how everyone had nothing but positive things to say, including owner Mike Pegram. discuss this »
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Feraldo: The most direct approach would be to mandate that all OTBs in New York feature New York harness racing at night, both in their parlors and on their cable programming. This would protect New York harness racing's market share in the evenings and reduce OTB's obligations to the harness industry. discuss this »
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So it is in Sweden's incredibly popular V75 wager, which is available in select North American outlets. Now that's a carryover. discuss this »
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Veterinarians are none to happy that the sport has turned a fault-based eye towards them as the causes for racing's woes, specifically in regards to medication. discuss this »
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If the link takes you to the wrong page, look for a clickable link with the title, The First Slaughter Day in May. Competing in the Derby has become dangerous, with horsemen and racing fans unaware of just how unsafe. discuss this »
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The CHRB heard contingency plans for the looming closures of Hollywood Park and Bay Meadows during its April 24 meeting.

“We’re fine with plans,” said board member John Amerman. “But what we want is action.” discuss this »
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So says this article from Bloodhorse - that the Breeders' Cup will be asked for their thoughts on a potential surface replacement at Santa Anita. discuss this »
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Following a meeting of the San Mateo City Council, which approved a plan to develop the site where Bay Meadows sits, the track's death blow appears to have landed. discuss this »
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IEAH, owners of Big Brown, Benny The Bull, Court Vision, Kip Deville, and 15 broodmares, is on track to raise $100 million and hopes to go public as an equine hedge fund. discuss this »
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The language used by the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel is strong when addressing the focus against the fans at the concluded Gulfstream Park meeting. discuss this »
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War Pass, the champion two year-old of 2007, will be sidelined until the fall after developing a minor leg fracture. discuss this »
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Writes Eric Crawford: "Cliff could -- and did -- give you an earful about what was wrong with the business. But he considered each of those jobs a serious honor and approached them with a poet's passion. I know because I watched him stew over them, cigar to the side, bottle of Woodford Reserve or similar in the desk drawer." discuss this »
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Reade Baker, trainer of Kentucky Bear, thinks his 50-1 morning line shot is way overlaid on the morning line and that his twice started sophomore has a real shot to win. discuss this »
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It should be quite the national pick-four as the Arkansas Derby has drawn a full field of 14 sophomores and will be joined by Keeneland's dozen going in the Blue Grass in the two-state NTRA gimmick. discuss this »
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From William K. Warren, owner of Denis of Cork: I take sole responsibility for the decision to run in the Illinois Derby at Hawthorne. Denis of Cork's poor showing was not due to the jockey, Julien Leparoux, or my trainer, David Carroll. The disaster was my fault alone. discuss this »
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All systems are a go for the new Pinnacle Downs outside Detroit after Wayne County approved a deal to sell 350 acres for the facility. discuss this »
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The top Canadian track reopens this Saturday and trainer Mike DePaulo is looking forward to it. discuss this »
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The Kentucky Derby field is decided by earnings, but what about points? Here are the standings if a point system was applied. discuss this »
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So says Frank Stronach when reviewing Magna Entertainment.