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Entries from June 2008

Hollywood Park to Race in 2009; Declan’s Moon Retired

June 29th, 2008 · Comments Off

Hollywood Park has committed to the spring/summer 2009 season, and will possibly even conduct a 2010 meet, according to DRF.com. Track president Jack Liebau reported this during a monthly meeting of the California Horse Racing Board on June 27th. He stated that they would give six months notice before ceasing to operate, and that Bay […]

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Looks like Dutrow is at it again

June 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

Trainer Rick Dutrow, Jr. has been handed a 15 day suspension by the Kentucky Racing Stewards in regards to a drug test violation. Salute the Count, who ran second in the gr.IIIT $100,000 Aegon Turf Sprint at Churchill Downs the day before Big Brown won the Kentucky Derby, tested positive for Clenbuterol, a drug that […]

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Jockey Jeremy Rose Suspended for 6 Months

June 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments

(Article up at Bloodhorse.com) Jeremy Rose has been suspended for 6 months following a hearing with the Delaware Park officials regarding the third race on June 23rd, in which Rose repeatedly whipped mount Appeal to the City over the head. 5 year old Appeal to the City experienced some hemmorhaging around the eye and was […]

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