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March 1, 2018 11:12 AM
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Flooding along the Ohio River in recent days left the track surfaces at Cincinnati's Belterra Park and Ellis Park in Henderson, KY, largely under water. But trainers have found a way to keep going at the riverside facility that actually houses horses in the winter--Riverside Downs training center. Riverside Downs, also
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February 28, 2018 9:05 AM
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The West Virginia Racing Commission has approved 162 live racing dates in 2018 for Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races and 123 dates for Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort.
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February 27, 2018 10:49 AM
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FARGO – The North Dakota Horse Park here will host six days of racing this summer – two fewer days than the eight days the park had in 2017.
The hors
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February 26, 2018 8:25 AM
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Formerly known as River Downs due to its picturesque location directly alongside the Ohio River, Belterra Park has been overwhelmed by floodwaters over the past week. River levels are at their highest in more than 20 years, according to WLWT.com, and Belterra's casino has been closed since Feb. 19. Aerial drone footage shows that the majority …
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February 23, 2018 9:50 AM
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Racing Victoria stewards have refused for months to release any of the explosive text messages in the Aquanita investigation to fellow racing jurisdictions, yet they become front page news on Wednesday.
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February 21, 2018 2:54 PM
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An Australian newspaper has revealed text messages between a leading Thoroughbred trainer and members of his stable staff, which were recently charged as the result of an investigation into a doping scandal, indicate that horses that ran in the 2015 Melbourne Cup may have been drugged prior to the race. According to a report by …
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February 14, 2018 9:39 AM
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British horse racing is drawing inspiration from motor racing for a new championship
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February 12, 2018 9:12 AM
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Thanks to owner Lou Sorella, Bad Bad Diva will race again in Ontario after escaping a barn fire in Delaware that claimed five standardbreds. by Melissa Keith When Bad Bad Diva stepped onto the track at Flamboro Downs to qualify last Thursday morning, driver J Bradley Harris knew the filly had already won the most …
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February 6, 2018 9:24 AM
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The Breeders' Cup announced today the promotion of the undercard Juvenile Turf Sprint to the Breeders' Cup World Championships program. The Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint will be a part of this year's World Championships, November 2-3 at Churchill Downs in Louisville and will carry a $1 million purse. The race will be run at …
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February 5, 2018 10:12 AM
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February 2, 2018 11:58 AM
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There is a fine line between agreement and disagreement when it comes to negotiations. Both the management at Plainridge Park and the Harness Horseman’s Association of New England say they want the $250,000 Spirit of Massachusetts Trot to continue in 2018 and beyond. Despite that common ground, the race for older trotters, which was introduced just last year, has been cancelled by track management.
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January 30, 2018 9:02 AM
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A quarantine at Belmont Park's Barn 44, in place for more than two weeks after a horse tested positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1, was lifted Jan. 26 by NYRA and the New York State Gaming Commission, which regulates the industry.
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January 4, 2018 12:41 PM
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The first thing you need to realise about Robbie McNamara is that the story of his life will not be defined by the fall. It’s never about the fall.
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March 1, 2018 9:34 AM
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Porter has formed the National Thoroughbred Welfare Organization, which will "pull from all available resources to be a comprehensive welfare organization that protects racing's greatest asset--the horse--for the overall benefit of the sport."
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February 27, 2018 10:49 AM
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After a 16-year absence, the Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred Championships will return this year and offer a 25-race series that will run from mid-May to mid-September.
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February 27, 2018 10:48 AM
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Woodbine Entertainment announced its stakes schedule for the 2018 Thoroughbred racing season with 96 stakes highlighted by the 159th running of the $1 million Queen's Plate, the first leg of the Canadian Triple Crown.
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February 25, 2018 12:03 AM
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The New York Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association distributed a total of $1,738,859 in benevolence last year for programs that benefit the backstretch workers, retired racehorses and our communities. NYTHA's largest single expenditure is for the Backstretch Employee Service Team, which provides health care and social services to the members of the backstretch community. Last year, BEST's …
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February 21, 2018 3:03 PM
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The Oregon Racing Commission's Connie Winn has been named chair of the ARCI's Parimutuel Auditors Committee focusing on wagering security and accountability.
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February 21, 2018 2:51 PM
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The Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association and its affiliates in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania announced Feb. 20 it would revive the Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred Championship (MATCH Series) this season after a 16-year hiatus.
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February 13, 2018 1:04 PM
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The Kentucky House of Representatives on Monday passed a measure to make permanent the Breeders' Cup incentive, a move aimed at permanently attracting one of horse racing's biggest annual events to the Horse Capital of the World. “Passage of this measure will place Kentucky on competitive ground with other states and venues,” said bill sponsor …
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February 8, 2018 11:29 AM
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February 5, 2018 3:13 PM
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Responding to a request by the state's governor, the West Virginia Racing Commission Feb. 5 restored funding for the $1.2 million Charles Town Classic (G2).
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February 5, 2018 10:10 AM
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January 30, 2018 9:04 AM
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Newly crowned champion 2-year-old Male Good Magic tops the first Top 3-year-old Poll of the 2018 season released Jan. 29 by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association.
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January 29, 2018 9:43 AM
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Heavy favorite Gun Runner dominated en route to winning the second annual Pegasus World Cup Invitational at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida, o
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