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The prevailing sentiment with snarky online commenters after the Kentucky Derby this weekend was, and I'm paraphrasing, "great race, see you in two weeks and maybe two after that and then again in a year." Subscribe to the Wide Left podcast on iTunes here . Horse racing has become a three-event season, maybe four if you are particularly into the Breeders Cup. What was once widely called the ...
Read more...Ontario’s got the blinkers on and won’t consider options
It’s been two weeks since the last update on horse racing’s dire circumstances because of the Ontario government’s decision to conclude the Slots For Racetracks program come March 31 of next year and nothing has changed.
Read more...'Is horse racing a sport?' Are you serious?
I came across a thread on a message board on the afternoon of May 5, following the 138th running of the Kentucky Derby — one that questioned why horse racing is considered a sport.
Read more...Horse Racing Capsules: Four charged over alleged Texas bets, illegal racing
WACO (AP) — State authorities have charged four Central Texas residents after finding evidence of illegal gambling at unlicensed horse races. The Waco Tribune-Herald reported Friday that the suspects are charged with felony racing without a license.
Read more...Horse industry says NDP's small budget win not enough
The general manager of the Ontario Harness Horse Association said the NDP's compromise with the minority Liberal government doesn't do enough for the horse racing industry.
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