Archive for December 8th, 2009


Heated debate on mount fees, progress on safety
Thoroughbred Times
Earlier in the day, Mike Ziegler, executive director of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Safety and Integrity Alliance, outlined how plans to ...

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Industry backs regulators' compact efforts
Thoroughbred Times
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association is working with state regulators interested in forming a racing compact to oversee the sport. ...
NTRA helping to develop rules compactDaily Racing Form (registration)

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NBC, Churchill Downs outline efforts to expand Derby interest
Thoroughbred Times
NBC and Churchill Downs believe the television ratings spike for this year's Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) was no accident. ...

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Silver City will stick to sprinting
Daily Racing Form (registration)
HOUSTON - Silver City, who this past spring spent time on the road to the Kentucky Derby, arrived at Sam Houston Race Park last Friday to ...

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Report: Horsemen, breeders reluctant to support racing-safety watchdog
Kentucky.com
While horsemen and breeders are among the very people the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and ...
Racing safety evaluation finds room for improvementLouisville Courier-Journal
Thompson deems NTRA accreditation effectiveThoroughbred Times
Monitor offers suggestions to safety panelDaily Racing Form (registration)
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Racing safety evaluation finds room for improvement
Louisville Courier-Journal
The alliance was prompted by the fatal breakdown of Eight Belles, moments after her second-place finish in the 2008 Kentucky Derby. ...
Report: Horse racing safety watchdog makes progress, more neededKentucky.com
Monitor offers suggestions to safety panelDaily Racing Form (registration)

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Horse Pick of the Day: Mountaineer Park – Race 7
BetUs.com
Mountaineer keeps bringing the hot Tuesday night cards and that's perfectly okay for thoroughbred racing fans. The odds on the Mountaineer ...

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