Separating Gulfstream’s gaming from racing licenses would devastate $3.24 BILLION thoroughbred industry Horsemen, horsewomen and everyone who loves horse racing in Florida and beyond: HB 105, if passed, could devastate Florida’s thoroughbred racing and breeding industry and its connected agri-business by allowing Gulfstream Park to separate its gaming license from the requirement to conduct live […]
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Jimmie L. Feezor Obituary The passing of Jimmie L. Feezor of Marion, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 14, 2024 at the age of 79. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved
NEW OWNERS OUTLINE PLANS FOR FAIRMOUNT PARK IMPROVEMENTS The new owners of Fairmount Park outlined for the Illinois Racing board Nov 21 ambitious plans for improvements at the downstate track including commitments to purse increases and improvements on the backstretch. They also told the board to expect “some crazy ideas from to time”.
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The HBPA and track management has stepped up….Relocated workers to a nearby hotel and provided dinner and will do the same until they are able to return. Fairmount workers will be there early tomorrow cleaning the flooded barns and will also be thoroughly clearning the dorm before the workers move back in. The HBPA, will
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Thursday night racing is at 4:30pm for Oct 17th, 24th and 31st.
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DuQuoin Fall Classic 2024 October 7, 2024 Race 1 Owner Jockey Amt Won 3-Maryland Attack Lois McCrosky Adam Osorio $ 12,000 1-Watchthewindblowby Patti Macari Javier Diego $ 3,000 Race 2 3-Stormy Attack Lois McCrosky Alvin Ortiz $ 8,250 2-Harley’s Runaway Kid Harry Lynch Carlos Herrera $ 3,300 1-Somethintobelieven Patti Macari Javier Diego $
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