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Slots money keeping dog, horse racing industries afloat
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:08:56 -0800
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Gambling money, mostly from slot machines, props up the dog and horse racing industry, which likely would wither without subsidies. The West Virginia Racing Commission is preparing to send its multi-million dollar payment next wee...
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New racing technology could offer vast amounts of data to handicappers
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:54:24 -0800
MIAMI — In no sport is data more important than in thoroughbred racing, because billions of dollars in wagers are based on information about horses’ past performances. Yet the industry’s data-gathering is a product of the Stone Age. Read full article >>
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Kentucky and Indiana approved IBRA barrel racing horse show today. [Sports]
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:22:40 -0800
by Sandy Dolan Calling all Kentuckiana barrel racing enthusiasts and horse lovers, the International Barrel Racing Association is having a Indiana and Kentucky approved barrel racing horse show at Yankeetown Indoor Arena in Henryville, Indiana today, January 28, and again on March 3. read more
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COLUMN: One man's smart bet to win the Super Bowl
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:58:08 -0800
This marks the debut of Aram "Chemical AT" Tolegian's weekly column on gambling - sports, horse racing and poker.
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:30:26 -0800
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RACING MOURNS JOSH GIFFORD
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:11:58 -0800
Josh Gifford, one of racing's best known and most loved figures, has died aged 70.
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Officials tried to get Horse Racing chief a third term
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:40:09 -0800
Department of Agriculture officials pleaded to be allowed break the rules to keep the chief executive of Horse Racing Ireland in line for an unprecedented 21-year stint at the helm of the semi-state company.
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Tulsa Fair Meadows could lose live horse racing
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:11:01 -0800
Nearly a quarter century of live horse racing at Fair Meadows Racetrack at Expo Square could come to an end as early as this summer.
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Beyer: Trakus's great data should be available to all handicappers
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:11:22 -0800
In no sport is data more important than in Thoroughbred racing, because billions of dollars in wagers are based on information about horses’ past performances. Yet the industry’s data-gathering is a product of the Stone Age.
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NBC Sports Group Gallops to Multiyear Breeders' Cup Deal
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:13:07 -0800
Continuing its commitment to horse racing, the NBC Sports Group has reached a multiyear media rights deal with the Breeders' Cup.
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