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Ex-Jockey Club CEO, sister place bid for Laurel, Pimlico Joseph A. De Francis, the former owner of Maryland's major thoroughbred racetracks, wants to buy back Pimlico Race Course and Laurel Park, restoring his family's long involvement with the state's horse racing industry.
The 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 ...
The home of the Kentucky Derby will become a stomping ground for Bon Jovi, Kenny Chesney and other music stars during a three-day festival that organizers hope will become as renowned in music circles as the Run for the Roses is in horse racing, officials said Monday.
Golden Gate Fields, a 70-year-old horse racing track perched on prime East Bay waterfront, is scheduled to be placed on the auction block in February as part of an effort by the track's owner to reduce its debt. Magna Entertainment Corp. of Aurora, Ontario,...
ROME (AP) — Italian police have broken up a major mafia clan, arresting 74 people and seizing businesses, land, race horses and a London-based online betting company, officials said Tuesday.
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has hired a Colorado man to fill a key position overseeing pari-mutuel wagering.
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CHARLESTON - Del. Pat McGeehan announced Monday that he has sent a letter to the West Virginia Racing Commission about an ongoing issue. The letter voices McGeehan's opposition of the potential four-month cancellation of live horse racing in 2010 at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort.
A Colorado regulator has been hired to the new position of pari-mutuel wagering supervisor for the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, according to an announcement on Monday.
Bob Carper of New Hartford works for a company that produces, among other things, class yearbooks for area high schools. He does have an unusual hobby: he’s part owner of two race horses — El Gato Malo and Saratoga Russell. They have won at Hollywood Park, Santa Anita, Del Mar, Aqueduct, Gulfstream, Penn National and Saratoga.
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has hired a supervisor of pari-mutuel wagering to address betti
CHARLESTON - West Virginia Delegate Pat McGeehan announced Monday that he has sent a letter to the West Virginia Racing Commission (WVRC) about an ongoing issue.
Gregory Lamb, who for the past 18 years has been an auditor with the Colorado Division of Racing Events, has been selected to be the new Kentucky Supervisor of Pari-mutuel Wagering.
The home of the Kentucky Derby is trading in race horses for rock stars. Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY will host the HullabaLOU Music Festival next year, a three-day music festival between July 23-25 featuring 65 acts stretched across the 147-acre facility on 5 stages playing everything from classic rock to country to adult contemporary; [...]
Next year’s horse racing schedule at Fairmount Park hinges on whether the track and its workers can agree on a working schedule.
Riders from throughout the country descended on Josey Ranch this weekend for the annual Thanksgiving Barrel Racing Clinic. While some use the event to gear up for competitions, others take the opportunity to unwind before more challenging duties.
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