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Horse racing returns on April 10-11 (Douglas Dispatch)
March 20, 2010Horse racing is returning to the Cochise County Fairgrounds.
Poll result on Georgia horse racing encouraging to Geisinger (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
March 20, 2010Results of a recently conducted poll on how Georgia voters feel about horse racing are encouraging to Georgia State Rep. Harry Geisinger.The statewide poll of 1,134 Georgia voters found that 47 percent of those polled would be in favor of "allowing the people of Georgia to vote in a referendum on whether or not betting on horse racing should be allowed under the law." Only 38 percent opposed ...
Contract stalemate could affect horse racing season (KTVB Boise)
March 20, 2010BOISE -- A stall in contract negotiations could lead to a dark season this year at the Idaho Downs at Les Bois Park for the horse racing season. The company that leases the park, and the leader of the group that represents the horsemen, are not seeing eye to eye. The race season typically begins in early May. Horse trainers say it takes twice as long to prepare their horses for the first race ...
Horse Racing Bill Stalls (The Kentucky Post)
March 20, 2010FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Legislation meant to bolster Kentucky's racing industry by tapping into a new form of gambling on old horse races has stalled in committee.
Losing horse racing bets may someday be lucrative (Solana Beach Sun)
March 20, 2010Proposal to be introduced at meeting on Friday Losing bettors at Del Mar may soon still have a chance to go home with pockets full of cash. That is, if the California Horse Racing Board, and ultimately state legislation, adopts a proposal to be introduced at today's CHRB meetings. The horse racing governing body will weigh in and provide direction on an idea to pool a percentage of all the money ...
Horse Racing Gets Under Way Saturday At Will Rogers Downs (News On 6 Tulsa)
March 20, 2010And they're off! Live horse racing gets under way at 1:35 p.m. Saturday at Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs. Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs
Bill to help Ky. horse racing industry stalls (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
March 20, 2010Legislation meant to bolster Kentucky's racing industry by tapping into a new form of gambling on old horse races stalled in a Senate committee on Wednesday, a sudden turnaround that a key lawmaker attributed to lobbying by anti-gambling forces.
Calendar set for Fort Erie horse racing (Welland Tribune)
March 20, 2010FORT ERIE — Quality, not quantity, is what Fort Erie Race Track again will be offering the betting public when the thoroughbred horse racing season begins in May. For the second time in as many years, there will only be 78 days of live racing on the racing calendar.[...]
Horse racing bill stalls (WHAS TV11 Louisville)
March 20, 2010FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Legislation meant to bolster Kentucky's racing industry by tapping into a new form of gambling on old horse races has stalled in committee. It was an abrupt change in fortunes for the bill, which just a week ago had cleared the same Senate committee with strong bipartisan support. The bill was sent back to committee by the full Senate, and its chairman said Wednesday that ...
Horse-Racing Duo Favourites To Win Gold Cup (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
March 20, 2010Tens of millions of pounds will be gambled on just two racehorses this afternoon as the racing world gets ready for the prestigious Cheltenham Gold Cup.
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