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1 hr ago | Lexington Herald-Leader

'HorseMania' at the gate for 2010 run

Lexington Mayor Jim Newberry spoke between a horse from the Horse Mania 2000 , right, and one of the new horses, in the background, during a kickoff celebration for Horse Mania 2010 held on the front lawn of Dudley Square in Lexington, Ky., Monday, June 29, 2009.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Blood Horse

First Winner for Grand Reward

A 2-year-old out of the Diablo mare Diablo River, Angus Kahn won the $35,250 maiden-special weight race by 4 ¾ lengths.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Blood Horse

Boiling Springs: 8 Seek First Graded Stakes

Bluegrass Princess has been third in her two graded stakes starts this season. Photo: Coglianese Photos Dell Ridge Farm's Bluegrass Princess , third in her two graded stakes starts this season, may be in prime position to pick up her first blacktype victory when facing seven rivals in the $150,000 Boiling Springs Stakes June 27 on the Monmouth Park ...

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Blood Horse

Rock Hard Ten's Debut Winner Takes Ire Stakes

While making her racing debut, she defeated Elusive Galaxy by 2 3/4 lengths. Trained by Mrs.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Thoroughbred Times

Silenceofthewind first winner for Eddington

Silenceofthewind won a maiden race at Newcastle by three lengths on Thursday to give freshman sire Eddington his first winner.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Thoroughbred Times

Kentucky horse industry vows to continue VLT fight

While the Kentucky General Assembly adjourned a special session without new legislation to allow video lottery terminals, supporters of the Kentucky horse industry rallied at Keeneland Race Course on Wednesday night.

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The Courier-Journal

900 attend pro-slots rally at Keeneland

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Fresh off the loss in the legislature of video lottery terminals for Kentucky horse tracks, a crowd estimated at more than 900 people packed the Keeneland sales pavilion on Wednesday evening for a rally organized by the Kentucky Equine Education Project.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Blood Horse

About 1,000 Pack Keeneland Pavilion for Rally

About 1,000 people turned out for a short-notice rally at Keeneland the evening of June 24 and were told the fight for racetrack gaming isn't over.

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McCreary County Record

Battle over gambling continues after debate ends

The post-mortem analyses of the bill to allow slots at horse tracks was underway Tuesday morning, the day after the measure died in a Senate budget committee - and most of the fingers were pointed at Senate President David Williams, R-Burkesville. The bill was to provide revenues, increase purses and boost breeders' incentives for the horse ...

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Thoroughbred Times

Horse industry rally to be held at Keeneland

The Kentucky Equine Education Project will host a horse industry rally Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. EDT at the Keeneland Sales Pavilion in Lexington.

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Blood Horse

62 'Win and You're In' Races for 2009 Cup

The Breeders' Cup Challenge, a series of automatic qualifying races for the $25.5 million 2009 Breeders' Cup World Championships, has expanded to a record 62 races taking place in seven countries.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Kentucky.com

Ky. legislators debate impact of Ohio governor's call for slots

As Kentucky legislative leaders weigh a proposal to allow slot machines at horse racetracks, the governor of Ohio may have upped the ante.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Blood Horse

Highlander, Singspiel Top Woodbine Undercard

The turf races are part of the $1 million Queen's Plate undercard. Jayne Marie Slysz and Rob Ry Farm's Heros Reward will have to knock off nine rivals if he is to take the $200,000 Highlander in consecutive seasons.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

McCreary County Record

House leaders scramble for votes on gambling

They didn't have a bill. They didn't take a vote. The House Licensing and Occupation Committee heard about two versions of a proposal to allow video lottery terminals at horse tracks.

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WQMF-FM Louisville

Licensing Committee Hears Slots Bill Testimony

FRANKFORT, Ky -- The first of a pair of committee hearings for House Bill 2, the video slots measure, was held Wednesday afternoon before the House Licensing & Occupations panel.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Blood Horse

Inside Track: Seeking a Silver Lining

"She is just a nice, plain mare; nothing special." That is the way Don Blowe describes 16-year-old Halo Silver, a bay he purchased in 2001 to add to his small band of broodmares at Ascot Thoroughbreds, a farm he and his wife, Beth, own just north of Ontario, Canada.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

WAVE-TV Louisville

Overbrook Farm to disperse 200 horses

A major Kentucky thoroughbred farm that houses the great former stallion Storm Cat announced it is selling off some 200 horses, nearly its entire stock.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

Blood Horse

Ariege Looks Tough in Eatontown

Ariege, last year's Santa Anita Oaks winner, makes her 2009 graded stakes debut when facing seven rivals in the $150,000 Eatontown Handicap June 7 on the Monmouth Park turf.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

Blood Horse

Grade I Producer Immerse Dead

Owned by Chester and Mary Broman, the 21-year-old daughter of Cox's Ridge had produced a Hook and Ladder colt two days earlier.

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Sun May 31, 2009

Blood Horse

Eye of the Leopard Gets Up For Plate Trial

Sam-Son Farms' homebred Eye of the Leopard came five-wide into the lane and ran down Southdale in the final strides to win the $152,000 Plate Trial Stakes by a neck May 31 at Woodbine.

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