By David Hooper, Executive Director, Texas Thoroughbred Association
Photo by Steven Long
AUSTIN, (TTA) – Following the close of
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BILL DRAFT PROVISIONS RECEIVE UNANIMOUS ENDORSEMENT OF TTA BOARD
The Texas Thoroughbred Association board of directors unanimously endorsed the bill draft to legalize video lottery terminals at licensed Texas racetracks during its meeting on October 8 on a roll call vote. The endorsement included Points of Agreement on changes agreed up
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Salado, TX (Key Ranch) – For many years, tracks and horsemen’s associations have sought legislation to pass slots in Texas. It hasn’t happened yet. This year, through what are admittedly strategic moves for leverage, the three Class I tracks are willing to sacrifice Texas horse racing opportunities in order to achieve that legislation. The...
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e=”Calvin Borel 72″ src=”http://horsebackmagazine.com/hb/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Calvin-Borel-721.jpg” alt=”" width=”216″ height=”238″ />OKLAHOMA CITY, (Remington Park) – In an atmosphere that at times resembled a rock concert with many in the crowd yelling his name at the top of their lungs, jockey Calvin Borel handled the star status.
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LONE STAR APPLIES FOR 60-DAY THOROUGHBRED MEET; RETAMA SEEKS 24 DAYS
By David Hooper, Executive Director, Texas Thoroughbred Assn. Photo by Steven Long
The August 18 deadline for Texas tracks to apply for 2011 horse racing dates found the following submissions as they relate to Thoroughbreds:
*Lone Star Park has applied for 60 days beginning April 7...
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By Steven Long
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – The Texas Racing Commission faced a packed house Friday in the enclosed confines of the Founder’s Room at Sam Houston Rack Park. They heard a tale of woe from an industry in rapid decline, a decline precipitated by a close escape of Texas dollars flowing across the Sabine and Red...
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By David Hooper, Executive Director, Texas Thoroughbred Association, AUSTIN, (TTA) – During the July 16 Texas Racing Commission Horse Race Date Committee meeting at Lone Star Park, on behalf of Texas Thoroughbred Association I presented Comparative Statistical Data for Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma for the 10-year period from 2000-9 for...
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AUSTIN, (TRC) — The Texas Racing Commission’s Horse Race Date Committee will meet at Sam
Houston Race Park on August 13, 2010.
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