News Archive

First time Salix a charm?
March 25, 2005
Natural Cam, a 5-year-old gelded son of Cam's Card Shark racing on Salix (previously known as Lasix) for the first time, dropped his lifetime mark by almost five seconds when he won in 1:51.3 at the Meadowlands Thursday night. His winning margin was 6 1/2 lengths. Trainer Vincent Fusco Jr. was se
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Status quo for PPk purses
March 25, 2005
Pompano Park management announced Thursday that it would continue with the current purse structure throughout the summer racing season. "We are winding up a successful winter racing season, both on the track and at the ballot box, and are confident we can maintain current purse levels pending pas
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Gritty mare to be bred
March 25, 2005
Artistic Vision, the gritty performer who is the only mare to ever sweep the finals of the White Ruffles, Jersey Girls and Night Styles Series at the Meadowlands, has been retired and is now at Hunterton Farm at Stoner Creek to be bred to Western Hanover. The 7-year-old Artistic Vision retires wi
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Ohio gambling meeting
March 25, 2005
Top gambling supporters from across the state walked out of a three-hour meeting Thursday unified in their desire to get an expanded gambling measure on the ballot. Members of the racing community were also at the meeting. "I'm optimistic because everybody was committed to sticking together and b
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