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Thistledown betting still a mystery - Daily Racing Form
"I don't know any bookmaker who is taking anything but marginal bets on Thistledown," said a racing official who spoke on the condition of anonymity. "No one has anything higher than a $1000 limit on win bets, and that's assuming that any of these guys ...
Kentucky committee scheduled to vote whether to ban raceday Lasix - Daily Racing Form
The vote has caught some members of the committee off guard, according to a member of the committee who spoke on the condition of anonymity. The member said that the placement of the topic on the agenda for the Monday meeting was not divulged until ...
Kentucky casino effort seen as done for the year - Daily Racing Form
While the official tally was enormously discouraging to supporters, the actual count in support of the bill going into the Wednesday vote was higher, according to legislative sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
Breeders' Cup set to name 2012 site - Daily Racing Form
The New York Racing Association, which operates Belmont Park, had not been notified of the Breeders' Cup's plans as of Wednesday, according to officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity. At the June presentations, Belmont officials were asked ...
Legislators set to propose federal medication laws - Daily Racing Form
“This is a serious attack on states' rights,” said one racing official who spoke on the condition of anonymity. “This is a massive federal intervention, and it would usurp all powers of state racing commissions. The racing commissions are going to ...
Kentucky Derby picture still scrambled with three weeks to go - Daily Racing Form
“At the moment, the plan is for Master of Hounds to run in the Derby,” said the spokesman, who asked not to be identified but has spoken with authority on Coolmore-related matters in the past. “He still has a few pieces of work. ...
Kentucky Derby: Master of Hounds being strongly considered to run - Daily Racing Form
"At the moment, the plan is for Master of Hounds to run in the Derby," said the spokesman, who asked not to be identified but has spoken with authority on Coolmore-related matters in the past. "He still has a few pieces of work. ...
New Jersey sets deadline for Monmouth lease proposals - Daily Racing Form
Several parties have already indicated that they expect to review the materials, according to several New Jersey racing officials who did not want to be identified because they were not authorized to speak on behalf of the companies. ...
Single-pool wagering opens up new bet types, but many find it too complex - Daily Racing Form
“It seems to be a different way of computing,” said one regulator who was briefed by Longitude and asked not to be named because of the risk of antagonizing his relationship with the company. The regulator went on to say he did not think Longitude ...
California Horse Racing Board set to decide on fall race meet - Daily Racing Form
According to a person familiar with the negotiations who requested anonymity, a plan has been discussed that would involve Santa Anita hosting the meeting and making a cash contribution to Oak Tree, which has a not-for-profit structure, to continue its ...