Archive for December 24th, 2009

Dec 24 2009

Home of Kentucky Derby will pay margin above LIBOR on expanded credit line - LIBORATED.com (press release)

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LIBORATED.com (press release)
Home of Kentucky Derby will pay margin above LIBOR on expanded credit line
LIBORATED.com (press release)
A publicly traded company that operates the track that is home to the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Inc. has expanded its available credit from $120 ...

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Dec 24 2009

2009: A year in review - ESPN

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2009: A year in review
ESPN
1 on most every Kentucky Derby wish list. March: Sparks flew after the Florida Derby, almost as fast as they flew on the racetrack, as Quality Road set a ...

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Dec 24 2009

No. 9: Saratoga adds yet more meat to meet - Albany Times Union

Posted by: Horse Man in Thoroughbreds

New York Daily News
No. 9: Saratoga adds yet more meat to meet
Albany Times Union
That's what the Saratoga Race Course meet has expanded to in 2010. For the first time, the historic Spa will have 40 days of the best thoroughbred racing in ...
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Veitch on racing: Where do we go from here?The Saratogian
Thoroughbred Times -Richmond Times Dispatch -The Associated Press
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Dec 24 2009

Trainer’s in it for love, not money - The News Journal

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Trainer's in it for love, not money
The News Journal
"But that's nothing compared to the world of Thoroughbred flat racing, where the Breeders Cup alone can carry a purse of $15 million for one race," she says ...

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Dec 24 2009

HORSE RACING NOTEBOOK SHRP looks beyond 2010 - Houston Chronicle

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HORSE RACING NOTEBOOK SHRP looks beyond 2010
Houston Chronicle
But nearly one month into thoroughbred season, Young speaks with encouragement about SHRP — unless there's a close football game on TV. ...

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