The judge in charge of the bankruptcy sale of Hawthorne Race Course on Friday issued updated move-out guidelines to the roughly 175 people and 125 horses that remain on the backstretch there. The writ out of United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Illinois (Eastern Division), maintains an Aug. 31 “possession of premises” date that

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The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation (KHRGC) on Friday rebuffed Maria Borell's latest attempt to regain her training license. Borell's attorney, Bob Heleringer, told TDN that it's back to Franklin Circuit Court now that his client's racing commission-level appeals have been exhausted. “We'll win the next heat,” Heleringer predicted. “The KHRGC has no facts

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Saratoga Maidens, Presented By Keeneland Golden Siren (Bolt d'Oro), one of three in the field with prior race experience, ran a useful second in an eventful debut behind Royal Palm Juvenile Stakes runner up Pros and Cons (Justify) going one mile on the local grass course July 10. Getting a bit of a stretch out

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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Counting Stars (Honor A.P.) needed a new partner. Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse did not have to look too far to get one. With regular rider Irad Ortiz, Jr. still ailing with a swollen left foot, Casse reached out to his brother, Jose, to step in and ride the big

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Despite the loss of top west-coast names like Journalism (Curlin) and Nysos (Nyquist), Saturday's GI Pacific Classic still features an 11-deep field of hopefuls vying for a 'Win and You're In' spot in the GI Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland Oct. 31. The retirement of those two stars has led to several east-coast shippers making

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