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Betting with a passion Handicapper has been active for a long time Print this Article Email this Article Text Size: A . A . A By Jagdip Dhillon Record Staff Writer June 23, 2007 6:00 AM STOCKTON - Craig Walker has been coming to the San Joaquin Fair horse races since he was a teenager. Betting with a passion Handicapper has been active for a long time Print this Article Email this Article Text Size: A . A . A By Jagdip Dhillon Record Staff Writer June 23, 2007 6:00 AM STOCKTON - Craig...

When it all breaks down to it, it's just different strategies, different techniques and sometimes just a bit more competitive or talented horses. Undeterred, Wilson finished the 2006 campaign leading all Woodbine riders in wins (144) and second in earnings (over $7 million) to again be named Canada's top apprentice. That was a marked improvement over the seventh-place finish the pair registered just over two weeks earlier in the Queenston Stakes. TORONTO -- Being the leading jockey at...

The Westminster resident is intent on completing an arduous journey from a medical crisis to traversing a historic trek in the blue-collar sport of endurance horse riding. Katherine Bowie has an idyllic vision in mind, one where her feet are planted in the stirrups atop a noble horse, her eyes are focused on an epic trail and her spirit is soaring. A dozen years ago, the North Carroll graduate broke her foot and ankle in eight different places during a beach accident when she was toppled...

That's an expansion from the current law, which permits pari-mutuels to have their poker rooms open only on days when they hold live racing or jai alai. The law - effective July 1 - allows Florida pari-mutuels to have their poker rooms open seven days a week, for 12 hours a day. Pompano Park is also to continue to show simulcast races from other tracks seven days a week. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the...