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Colonial Downs to open shorter, more lucrative thoroughbred meet
In a perfect world, Tyler Picklesimer would love to run thoroughbreds at Colonial Downs throughout the spring and summer, but horse racing in the modern era is far from a model business venture. To survive, tracks have had to get creative with how...
Tags: Laurel Park, Equestrian, Sports, Belmont Stakes
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AUTO RACING: Speedway action starts tonight
The Brown County Speedway 2013 auto racing season will start tonight. Here are some other things to know about the Brown County Speedway: - The races will start at 7:30 p.m. every Friday night, unless otherwise noted in the schedule below. - The...
Tags: Stock Car Racing, Auto Racing, Sports
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Dettori cleared to resume riding after ban
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Flamboyant British-based Italian jockey Frankie Dettori has been cleared to resume riding by France Galop following a six-month doping ban, the French racing authority said on Thursday. Dettori's suspension, handed out after he...Tags: Flat Racing, Medical Procedures and Tests, Sports
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Scoreboard: May 27
|TODAY| |LEGION BASEBALL| Aberdeen Smittys at Rapid City Post 320, 1 p.m. |HORSE RACING| Brown County Fairgrounds, post time 1 p.m. |TV SPORTS| Men’s College Lacrosse—NCAA Division I Playoffs, Championship, Noon (ESPN)...Tags: Venus Williams, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Jimmie Johnson, Ryan Newman, Kevin Anderson (tennis)
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Bahner Shatters WSU Decathlon Record at NCAA Championships
Eyewitness SportsThe Shocker multis shined on day two of the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Austin Bahner smashed his own WSU Decathlon record, while Tanya Friesen started her heptathlon on record setting pace. A Wichita native, Bahner broke his own decathlon record, set...Tags: Decathlon, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Track and Field, Sports
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Pimlico a disaster for disabled
Ever since I saw Eliza Doolittle at the horse race in "My Fair Lady," I dreamed of experiencing a horse race. I decided this year would be the time to see the Preakness. As the day got closer, I got excited about participating in this event. What hat to...
Tags: Equestrian, Sports, Preakness Stakes
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Horse racing gambling down in Aberdeen, Fort Pierre
Spring weather is always a gamble for South Dakota’s two horse racing meets, and this year betting was down at both Aberdeen and Fort Pierre in comparison to 2012. Fort Pierre lost its first scheduled day of racing but nearly stayed even. The 2013...Tags: Politics, Judges, Political Fundraising, Board of Directors, Tim Begalka
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Conn College's LeDuc Digs Deep For Steeplechase National Title
The Hartford CourantConnecticut College coach Jim Butler thought Michael LeDuc had a great shot at winning the NCAA Division III steeplechase championship — right up until the point LeDuc hit the last barrier in the 3,000-meter race with his trail leg and almost fell....Tags: Connecticut College, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Track and Field, Sports
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Ruler Of The World triumphs in Epsom Derby
ReutersEPSOM, England (Reuters) - Late developer Ruler Of The World belied his racecourse inexperience and lived up to his name and impeccable breeding to land a fourth English Derby for Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien at Epsom on Saturday. The 7-1 chance, the...Tags: Flat Racing, Sports, England
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Illinois casino bill full of side deals
— Buried more than 400 pages into the 524-page gambling expansion bill that would bring a casino to Chicago are directions for splitting some of the state's take to create new ways to pay for the pork-barrel projects politicians covet. Money...
Tags: Agriculture, Politics, Southern Illinois University, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tourism and Leisure
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TRACK AND FIELD: Mettler earns Academic All-District honors
Eureka graduate and University of South Dakota runner Jeff Mettler was named to the Academic All-District honors, according to a release by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Mettler, a kinesiology major with a 4.0 GPA, was named 2013...Tags: Cross Country Horse Racing, Track and Field, Sports
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Notre Dame track and field: Irish qualify 14 for NCAAs
South Bend TribuneNotre Dame’s men’s and women’s track and field teams concluded the third and final day of the NCAA East Preliminary meet at North Carolina A&T (Greensboro) with nine Fighting Irish securing their spot into the NCAA Championship....Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Track and Field, Sports, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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