Japan's Vodka to race her last in Dubai
AFP - Wed Dec 9, 12:06 pm ETJapan's most popular race horse Vodka will retire from racing after competing in the Dubai World Cup in March, press reports said Wednesday.
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Pierce leads Dover standings
The News Journal - Sat Dec 5, 4:58 am ETWith six wins at Dover on December 1, Ron Pierce padded his lead in the driver standings and showed once again he is one of the best in harness racing.
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Missoula County to hear horse racing pitch
KAJ Kalispell - Fri Dec 4, 7:36 pm ETMissoula County leaders will listen to another pitch from an out-of-town company which is still interested in bringing horse racing back to Missoula.
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Oklahomans in the National Finals Rodeo
The Oklahoman - Fri Dec 4, 1:21 am ETHunter Herrin of Apache, tie-down roping, second in the world standingsJustin McDaniel of Porum, bareback bronc riding, fourthBilly Etbauer of Edmond, saddle bronc riding, sixthCorey Navarre of Weatherford, bull riding, thirdCody Whitney of Asher, bull riding, ninthBlair Burk of Durant, tie-down roping, 13thNick Sartain of Yukon, team roping (heading), eighthKollin VonAhn of Durant, team roping ...
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Pruitt takes racing honors
Greencastle Banner-Graphic - Fri Dec 4, 12:35 am ETNorth Putnam Middle School eighth-grader Trevor Pruitt, 14, recently traveled to Columbus, Ohio with his horse Walter to compete in barrel racing events sponsored by the All American Quarter Horse...
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New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. To Begin Restructuring Process Through Chapter 9 Filing
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Dec 3, 11:05 am ETNew York City Off-Track Betting Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized it to file a petition for adjustment of its debts under chapter 9 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the U.S.
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National Finals Rodeo well stocked with Lubbock-area talent
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Thu Dec 3, 1:51 am ETWhen the chutes burst open at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo this weekend in Las Vegas , the Lubbock area will be well represented.
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Dubai Crisis Doesn’t Stop Sheikh Mohammed Spending on Horses
Bloomberg - Wed Dec 2, 12:09 pm ETDec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- The credit crisis in Dubai that shook world markets hasn’t stopped the country’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum from buying race horses.
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Bans fail to foil video gambling
Chicago Tribune - Wed Dec 2, 1:28 am ETBut machines won't be up and running for at least a year Towns and counties throughout Illinois continue to ban legalized video gambling, but state officials said Tuesday that not enough of them have opted out to hurt estimates of how much the machines will fetch.
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Horse racing is in his blood
Southside Sentinel - Wed Dec 2, 6:09 pm ETWillis Braxton Sr. is lucky. After 96 years of living, his eyes still twinkle when he tells stories about race horses. Braxton was fortunate to have known the 1918 Kentucky Derby winner “Exterminator.” That legendary horse retired to a farm at Remlik and lived until 1945.
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Horse racing pushes for slots, video gambling
WBBM Newsradio 780 Chicago - Wed Dec 2, 11:06 am ETCHICAGO (WBBM) -- The horse racing industry Tuesday made its case again for slot machines and other video gambling and racetracks to a state revenue forecasting agency.
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Regional racing officials attend seminar at Delaware Park
Cape Gazette - Wed Dec 2, 7:22 am ETRacing industry officials from many states attended a continuing education program Nov. 9 and 10, at Delaware Park for stewards, judges and other racing officials.
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Sports briefs | Dec. 2, 2009
Evansville Courier & Press - Wed Dec 2, 12:51 am ETACADEMICSPurdue's Elliott gets Big Ten honorPurdue quarterback Joey Elliott, a former Harrison High standout, was one of 39 student-athletes at the school to earn Academic All-Big Ten honors. He was one of 12 members of the football team to make the list. The soccer team led the way with 14 honorees. Sophomore linebacker Joe Holland and sophomore cross country runner Kara Conflenti were two of ...
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Are lawmakers ready to take a gamble?
The Augusta Chronicle - Wed Dec 2, 12:00 am ETHorse racing? Casino gambling? Until recently, those were two topics you didn't discuss at the state capitol.
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Drug testing changes approved by Horse Racing Commission
Louisville Courier-Journal - Tue Dec 1, 4:37 pm ETThe Kentucky Horse Racing Commission approved a change in post-race drug testing Tuesday that will require less testing of drug and urine samples.
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Colorado Man Named Racing Wagering Supervisor
CBS4 Denver - Tue Dec 1, 5:10 pm ETThe Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has hired a Colorado man to fill a key position overseeing pari-mutuel wagering. Gregory Lamb has been an auditor with the Colorado Division of Racing events for the past 18 years. Gov. Steve Beshear said the hiring is part of Kentucky's effort to restore integrity to the state's horse racing industry and to help the state maintain the title of Horse Capital ...
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