RACING TODAY
By: JOHN PIESEN
This has been an especially sad week for thoroughbred racing. And I'm not talking about the escalating problems at NYRA, which prompted the resignation of Barry Schwartz from the board, or the sordid developments surrounding the Jockeys' Guild scandal.
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The Freshened Repeater Angle
By: Ray Taulbot
Fall racing provides many more opportunities for the angleplayer than any other season of the year. We suppose this is because many trainers get thefeeling that they are running out of time and can"t afford to wait.
We have personal classif
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD
By: JOE GIRARDI
As the year comes towards the end we will take a look at the favorites to win the Horse of the Year award. With the top prospects done for the year the voting could take place now and you would have a fair vote. There are only three horses that will even be conside
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Fair Grounds to open away from home
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Bossier City, LA (Sports Network) - The 134th year of thoroughbred racing at the Fair Grounds of New Orleans will take place Saturday at Louisiana Downs near Shreveport.
Damage from Hurricane Katrina forced the historic racetrack to cl
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Leading sprinters to meet at Laurel
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Laural, MD (Sports Network) - For those thoroughbred racing fans who feel the need for speed, Laurel Park on Saturday will feature some of the fastest horses sill in training. A full field of 14 have been entered in Saturday's $300,000 Frank J. DeFrancis Memorial Dash.
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Trainer John Campo, Sr. dies
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Ozone Park, NY (Sports Network) - Former thoroughbred trainer John Campo, Sr. has died after several years of declining health. Campo passed away on Monday, November 14 at the age of 67.
Campo is best known as the trainer of 1981 Kentucky Derby and
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Weekly Television Schedule
November 18
- Southern Living Presents: Keeneland Auction, 4:00-4:30pm, Turner South
November 19
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
- November 19
- Aqueduct, Stuyvesant H. (G3), $100,000, 3&up, 9f
- Aqueduct, Soaring Softly S., $65,000, 3yo f, 8.5f T
- Churchill Downs, Cardinal H. (G3), $150,000, 3&am
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