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Talks to determine Maryland's horse racing schedule moving slowly
Maryland horsemen learned Monday afternoon they'd have to wait longer for a definitive answer on the state's racing dates for the 2012 season. "We've had productive meetings," said John McDaniel, a member of the Maryland Racing Commission who has...Tags: Preakness Stakes, Martin O'Malley, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Bowie, Equestrian
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Nearing 80, fire still burning
Ron McAnally is much like the famous horse he once trained. Neither he nor John Henry would be considered the retiring types. John Henry raced effectively through his ninth year, 1984. That was unheard of even back then and unthinkable now. He was...Tags: Documentary (genre), Horse and Harness Racing
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Paul G. Hartman
Baltimore Sun reporterPaul G. Hartman, a retired Baltimore maritime executive and thoroughbred horseman, died Oct. 13 of heart failure at his Hydes Farm. He was 81. The son of a barber and a homemaker, Mr. Hartman was born in Baltimore and raised above his father's shop in...Tags: Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), Entertainment Events, Heart Failure, Parkville, David Hartman
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Shared Account will be a long shot again at Breeders' Cup
A year ago, Shared Account arrived at Churchill Downs for the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf as an outsider. Oddsmakers made her a 46-1 long shot, and her response was to win. This year, she's back to defend her title in the $2 million Grade I race....Tags: ESPN (tv network), Churchill Downs, Kevin Plank, Equestrian, Animal Kingdom (racehorse)
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Dutrow's King and Crusader disqualified from Juvenile Championship
Maryland’s horse racing stewards have disqualified the Rick Dutrow-trained King and Crusader and from the Maryland Juvenile Championship and fined Dutrow $500, upholding the protest filed by the connections of the second-, third- and fourth-place...Tags: John V Burke, Air Transportation Industry, Laurel, Laurel Park
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Flyin' high
Bucky Lasek, dressed like a typical skateboarder in a plaid button-up and khaki pants, is in disguise. "I just grew this beard and mustache," said Lasek, pointing to his scruffy facial hair. "I think that's why people don't recognize me." Over lunch...Tags: Athletes, Dalai Lama, Shaun White, Awards and Prizes, Skateboarding
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Derby winner Animal Kingdom won't race again this season
Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom, who came up lame in the days following the Belmont Stakes, has a slab fracture in his left hind leg that will require surgery. He will not race again this season, according to Team Valor CEO Barry Irwin and trainer...Tags: X-rays, Nehro (racehorse), Equestrian, Animal Kingdom (racehorse), Archarcharch (racehorse)
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The Interview: Greg Avioli
Greg Avioli is not new to thoroughbred racing.
But the former chief executive of the Breeders' Cup race still faces a difficult task in running The Stronach Group's racing business, which took full control of the financially ailing Maryland Jockey Club...Tags: MI Developments Incorporated, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government, Finance
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Orioles owner Angelos bids to buy Rosecroft, put slots there
Baltimore Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos is bidding to buy a bankrupt horse-racing track in Prince George's County and resurrecting a push to allow slot machines there.
Angelos' proposal came as Maryland's second slots casino opened Tuesday at the...Tags: Heads of State, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Peter G. Angelos, Lawyers
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Welcome to Sarasota, hon
Baltimore Sun reporterThe Seminoles called it home before the Spanish moved in. Then came the Americans. Now the Cincinnati Reds have pulled up stakes to make way for the Orioles of Baltimore. Welcome to Sarasota, Fla., hon. The men of orange and black will play their games...Tags: Movies, College Sports, Sean Murphy, Football, Hamburgers
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Great find and terrible loss have buoyed Orioles' Britton
The Baltimore SunLong before Zach Britton was a major league baseball player, and well before the left-handed pitcher used his devastating power sinker to emerge as one of the few bright spots for the Orioles in an already-challenging 2011 season, he was a California...Tags: Travis Hafner, Cleveland Indians, Awards and Prizes, Awards and Prizes, Boston Red Sox
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Jumpstarting the electric car
Electric wagons powered by heavy batteries quietly zipped through the streets of Baltimore, carrying beer, milk, fruit and other goods from wholesalers to shops and homes. Some delivery companies installed their own charging stations or used a downtown...Tags: General Motors Corp., Transportation, Government, Tax Credits, Petroleum Industry
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