Racing


NASCAR At Chicagoland: Nationwide, Truck Races Fill Sprint Cup Off-Weekend
SB Nation (blog)
"I think the guys racing for the Dash 4 Cash will be up front racing for the win," said Dillon, who prevailed last September at Chicagoland on the way to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship. "I think between me, Stenhouse, Elliott and ...
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German Race Illustrates Formula One's International Appeal
New York Times
With five German drivers, the German team of Mercedes, Mercedes engines equipping several other cars, the Sauber team based in German-speaking Switzerland and the Red Bull and Toro Rosso teams under Austrian ownership, it would appear that the ...
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Fans break out of gate at race course
Albany Times Union
Hundreds of racing fans line up in front of the Saratoga Race Course gates some as early as 3:00 am on opening day July 20, 2012. They were waiting for their chance to get a picnic table or two under the trees for their day at the races. (Skip Dickstein / Times ...
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At Saratoga, a Step Back in Time
New York Times (blog)
Plenty of racing history has been made there, too. The Travers Stakes, run each year on the last Saturday in August, is the oldest stakes race in America. At Saratoga in 1919, the legendary Man o' War sustained his only loss in 21 career starts to a horse...
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New York Times (blog)
Court says Dutrows ban stays
New York Post
Just one day before Saratoga racing kicks into high gear, the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court has upheld the 10-year revocation of Rick Dutrow's training license by a unanimous vote. The Appellate Court said Thursday the State ...
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Saratoga Race Course opening weekend
Albany Times Union (blog)
Gates open at 11 a.m. and first race post time is 1 p.m. It's also Family Fun Friday in the backyard. This and every Friday through the meet their will be a bounce house, arts and crafts and other special kid-friendly activities. Friday-Sunday: Hats of the Saratoga ...
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A Promise to Avoid Race-Day Drugs
New York Times
“The use of race-day medications has grown to the point where nearly every horse in every race is being treated just hours before they go to the saddling paddock,” said Peter S. Willmott, chairman of TOBA, the Lexington, Ky.-based national trade group, in a ...
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Racing returns to Saratoga amid turmoil
Ithaca Journal
With current management and a board of trustees in place only temporarily, the 144th season ofracing at the nation's oldest thoroughbred venue will not see the stars of the Triple Crown series compete during the 40-day stand. It will, however, offer ...
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