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Jumps racing backlash intensifies
Melbourne :: Australia | about 17 hours ago
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THE Australian Jumping Racing Association yesterday claimed that the groundswell of support to overrule the decision to stop jumps races next year was overwhelming. Racing Victoria's decision to terminate all jumps races by the end of next winter has...
Tags: jumps races, RVL, races association, Australia, Melbourne, Steeplechase, Social Issues, Horse racing, Racing Victoria Limited
Horses will gallop in 2010; the question is how many times
Collinsville :: IL :: USA | about 22 hours ago
Credibility Next year's horse racing schedule at Fairmount Park hinges on whether the track and its workers can agree on a working schedule. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1805 has 13 wokers employeed at the Collinsville track.
Tags: races board, illinois races, Beacham, Fairmount Park, mutuel tax, Mike Foley, union workers, Illinois Racing Board, races dates, Laino, Collinsville, Parimutuel betting, Fairmount Park Racetrack, Horse racing, Sports betting, Sports in Chicago Illinois, Labor
Horse industry closely watches Dubai debt crisis
Lexington :: KY :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Ky. — The debt crisis in Dubai was being closely monitored Friday by buyers and sellers of high-end racehorses, but there was no immediate indication Dubai's ruler would scale back his enormous financial ties to the industry in the United States and elsewhere.
Tags: Dubai World, debt crisis, United States, Mohammed, sheik mohammed, Lexington, Keeneland, Eclipse Award winners, Horse racing, Thoroughbred, Bernardini, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Street Cry, Street Sense
Unlawful fee claim 'rings a little hollow'
Sydney :: Australia | 1 day ago
Credibility THE landmark legal challenge to overturn a fee aimed at funding the NSW horseracing industry should fail because Betfair has not shown the fee was a the burden on its business, the Federal Court has heard. Justin Gleeson, SC, counsel for the racing regulator...
Tags: NSW, Betfair, races nsw, Tabcorp Holdings, Mr Twaits, corporate bookmakers, gross revenue, Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, Business Finance, Mathematics of bookmaking, Horse racing, Betting exchanges, Bookmakers
Southern Cal's meager purses can't compete
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility O'Neill's decision is affecting two racing circuits and might be a sign of things to come. The 11 horses O'Neill shipped east are the kind that officials at Hollywood Park and Santa Anita desperately need to fill race fields. At Philadelphia Park, his...
Tags: Hollywood Park, O'Neill, Southern California, Philadelphia Park, Los Angeles, Zenyatta, Claiming race, horse racing, Claiming Crown
Post has the mail on TAB accounts
Tab :: Hungary | 2 days ago
Credibility TAB account services'' at Australia Post offices has been attacked by anti-gambling campaigners as inappropriate and dangerous. From next month people will be able to apply for a TAB betting account, make betting deposits and withdrawals and obtain balances...
Tags: Australia Post, betting account, tab account, Hungary, Tab, Tabcorp Holdings, Horse racing, Business Finance, Bookmakers, Totalizator Agency Board, Gambling, John Brumby, Betfair, Bank, Deposit account, Betting exchanges
Horse races to return to Fla.'s historic Hialeah
Hialeah :: FL :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility These days, fresh paint coats the walls, pink flamingos are practicing their familiar moves and some of the luster has been restored to Florida's grand old track. On Saturday, those famous flamingos are expected to fly again, when Hialeah reopens for...
Tags: Hialeah Park, John Brunetti, horse races, historic hialeah, owner john, quarter horse, Hialeah, Greyhound racing, Hialeah Park Race Track, Widener family, Hialeah Florida, Miami-Dade County Florida, Eclipse Award winners, Citation, Horse racing, Thoroughbred, Kentucky Derby winners, Belmont Stakes winners, Flamingo Stakes
Jumps racing doubts emerge in SA
Victoria :: Canada | 2 days ago
Credibility 00 Updated November 27, 2009 14:07:00 The board of Thoroughbred Racing SA says a Victorian move to ban jumps events will make the survival of the sport in South Australia extremely difficult, but does not plan to copy Victoria.
Tags: jumps racing, South Australia, Canada, Victoria, Steeplechase, Horse racing, Thoroughbred, Thoroughbred horse race, Australian Racing Board, Thoroughbred racing in Australia, Australian equine influenza outbreak, Racing Victoria Limited
Decision has 'Bool jumping
Warrnambool :: Australia | 2 days ago
Credibility Outgoing Warrnambool Racing Club CEO Andrew Pomeroy has blasted the decision to end jumps racing in Victoria. Photo: Angela Milne THE decision to end jumps racing in Victoria at the end of the 2010 season struck a blow in many regional communities around...
Tags: Racing Victoria Limited, jumps races, races victoria, ban jumps, Australia, Warrnambool, Steeplechase, Horse racing, Warrnambool Victoria, RVL, Jockey, Victoria, Grand Annual, Environment, Chase, Rob Hulls
'I know how Phar Lap died'
Melbourne :: Australia | 2 days ago
Credibility Green feed killed champion racehorse Phar Lap, says a South Waikato horse trainer. Tokoroa's John Mason says Phar Lap's strapper Tommy Woodcock told him the real reason for the sudden death in 1932, during a US and Mexico campaign, but asked him to keep...
Tags: Tommy Woodcock, Dick Mason, woodcock told, John Mason Neale, RJ Mason, Australia, Melbourne, Horse racing, films, Melbourne Cup, Phar Lap, Arsenic poisoning
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