Thoroughbred Racing

Sep 08 2010

NJ Racing Fights for Its Future - Wall Street Journal

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NJ Racing Fights for Its Future Wall Street Journal While the state currently breeds and races thoroughbred and standardbred horses (which are used in harness racing), the report took as a core assumption ... and more »

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Sep 08 2010

New life track for ex-racehorses - Houston Chronicle

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New life track for ex-racehorses Houston Chronicle ... or past their racing prime. Yet people who want a horse will often bypass former racehorses because thoroughbreds have a reputation as equine pit bulls, ... and more »

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Sep 08 2010

Kentucky approves out-of-competition testing - Harnesslink

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Kentucky approves out-of-competition testing Harnesslink A determined Kentucky Horse Racing Commission yesterday unanimously voted to adopt tough out-of-competition testing, in the face of Thoroughbred horsemen's ... Kentucky approves random drug testing on race horsesUSA Today KY Panel Approves Out-of-Competition TestingBloodHorse More On KY Out-Of-Comp. TestingStandardbred Canada all 37 news articles »

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Sep 08 2010

Even Borel, Rachel on downers - Voice Tribune

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Even Borel, Rachel on downers Voice Tribune Calvin Borel, at this point, owns the Kentucky Derby, but the rest of this year has been less than the king of Churchill Downs had hoped. ... Breeders' Cup Ticket Sales Well Ahead of 2009BloodHorse all 9 news articles »

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Sep 08 2010

Phase Of Newtown Pike Extension Opens - WTVQ

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Phase Of Newtown Pike Extension Opens WTVQ The road is named for the african american jockey who won the first Kentucky Derby. Governor Beshear says this is a proud moment for the city and the state. ... Ceremony Held For Opening Of New Lexington RoadLEX18 Lexington KY News Lexington's newest road dedicatedWYMT all 4 news articles »

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Sep 08 2010

Racing: Riccarton given the all-clear - Otago Daily Times

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Racing: Riccarton given the all-clear Otago Daily Times "I have not heard back from Thoroughbred Racing today so I am hoping they will have made a decision by tomorrow." "The board are considering four options ... and more »

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Sep 08 2010

WKU Libraries selects ‘Winkfield’ book national award - Bowling Green Daily News

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WKU Libraries selects 'Winkfield' book national award Bowling Green Daily News By The Daily News Western Kentucky University Libraries has selected “The Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby: The Story of Jimmy Winkfield,” written by ...

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