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Big Delaware wins for Stonebride Kisses, Badlands Iron Lady
January 09, 2008
On a June-in-January weather day, Stonebridge Kisses and Badlands Iron Lady put on gusty performances to win the Tuesday distaff feature races at Dover Downs. In the $26,000 Mares Open Handicap, Eric Goodell moved Stonebridge Kisses away from the outside to finally assume the lead entering
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Bouchard brings in $174 winner at Monticello
January 09, 2008
Thus far in his illustrious career, Stephane Bouchard has won 6,278 races, with 814 of them coming last season alone. But never has the 2002 North American driving champion ever drove a winner who paid $174. That is, until he reined Kilkerran Union to a 1:58:3 victory in the
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Toronto may seek more slot revenue from Woodbine
January 09, 2008
Published reports from Toronto state that the city�s executive committee has recommended to the Toronto Council to negotiate an increase in the revenue the city receives from the slot machines at Woodbine, which would result in an increase from $14.5 million a year to about $55 million. Curre
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Illinois adopts steroid rule
January 09, 2008
The Illinois Racing Board on Tuesday approved by a vote of 7-0 to adopt the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium�s anabolic steroid model rule, which will take effect May 1 for both Standardbreds and Thoroughbreds. However, testing currently is not scheduled to begin until Sept. 1, which will pr
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Malabar Man, Camluck elected to Hall Of Fame
January 09, 2008
Malabar Man 3,1:53.1 ($2,143,903) and Camluck p,T1:48.4 ($1,003,260) have been elected to The Harness Racing Living Horse Hall of Fame by member of The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame. Stanley Bergstein, chairman of the Living Horse Hall of Fame nominating committee announced the results wh
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Casimir Camotion back after knee injury
January 09, 2008
After battling past a knee injury that kept him off the racetrack for a year, Casimir Camotion should find an easier task in the Presidential Series at the Meadowlands. The three-week series for free-for-all pacers kicks off Saturday night with a $50,000 first leg and culminates in a $100,000 final
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NJ license expected to be given to Ledford this week
January 09, 2008
Harnessracing.com has learned that driver Eric Ledford will be re-licensed sometime this week by the New Jersey Racing Commission (NJRC), and is expected to be back on the racetrack soon. The development comes nearly one year after Ledford was given a one-year suspension as settlement after being ar
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