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Dec 20 2009

Racing’s tarnished image - ESPN

Racing's tarnished image
ESPN
Tackling the issue of drug testing in relation to the Thoroughbred racing world is not for the faint of heart. From five industry experts will come five ...

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Dec 20 2009

Racing clubs in battle for lucrative race date - Stuff.co.nz

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Racing clubs in battle for lucrative race date
Stuff.co.nz
Taranaki Thoroughbred Racing has applied to the New Zealand Racing Board to hold a meeting on December 31 next year, the date usually reserved for the ...

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Dec 20 2009

For him, racetrack is God’s turf - phillyBurbs.com

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For him, racetrack is God's turf
phillyBurbs.com
He worked as a hot walker, the lowest of thoroughbred racing's many castes. When a horse's time had come, someone trusted had to steady the animal while the ...

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Dec 20 2009

Breakages a bit of a worry for stewards - Sydney Morning Herald

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Breakages a bit of a worry for stewards
Sydney Morning Herald
RACING NSW stewards are in no hurry to hold inquiries into three thoroughbreds returning positives to the banned aminocaproic acid. ...

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Dec 20 2009

Slots should be at tracks - Baltimore Sun

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Slots should be at tracks
Baltimore Sun
The Michigan thoroughbred industry, once one of the best in the country, was reduced to bush-league status by the casino industry that didn't have the ...
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Dec 20 2009

Baffert eyes elusive Malibu - ESPN

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Baffert eyes elusive Malibu
ESPN
He was second to Kelly Leak in the famous Sunland Park Derby last March, in which eventual Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird finished fourth. ...

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Dec 20 2009