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Jug offers future wagering
March 03, 2005
For the second year in a row, there will be future wagering on the Little Brown Jug. There will be three early betting sessions available on the race that will be held at the Delaware, Ohio County Fairgrounds on Sept. 22, with 23 individual horses listed and one "all others" entry. Unlike last year,
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Maywood Park robbed
March 03, 2005
Maywood Park was robbed of an undisclosed amount of cash Wednesday morning by two armed gunmen. The robbers struck at about 8 a.m. shortly after money was dropped off at the track by an armored truck, according to a spokeswoman for the Cook County sheriff's office. According to Thursday's Chicago
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Prov. Cup must go May 29
March 03, 2005
The Ontario Racing Commission has ruled that Windsor Raceway must hold the Provincial Cup on its scheduled date of May 29. Last week the track announced it was postponing the race until an undetermined date in the fall. According to the ORC, the track would be in violation of a rule of racing tha
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No surprises in 2nd round
March 03, 2005
Theresa Hall and Smashingpringipisa captured their respective $16,000 divisions of the second leg of the Night Style Series at the Meadowlands Wednesday night. Both mares had also won their divisions in last week's opening round. Trained by George Anthony and driven by John Campbell, the Joel Tob
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Slots at Windsor up
March 03, 2005
A story in the Windsor Star stated that third-quarter revenue from the slot machines at Windsor Raceway last year was $17 million, an increase from $16.3 million the same period the previous year. The average number of daily patrons was 2,883 compared to 2,606 in 2003. The increase in business at
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