CART's race in Chicago is back on. CART will rent the Chicago Motor Speedway in Cicero and self-promote an open-wheel race at the facility on June 30. This development comes...
A second baseball owner admitted Friday that one of his companies accepted a loan from a business controlled by Minnesota Twins owner Carl Pohlad. Colorado Rockies owner Jerry McMorris said...
Saturday is New Year's Day for Chicago harness racing. Local standardbred racing will resume after the Illinois Harness Horsemen's Association and Balmoral Park and Maywood Park agreed Thursday on a...
Most harness horsemen boycotted the entry box Thursday at Balmoral Park, causing the cancellation of the Crete track's New Year's Day program. Only 40 horses were entered for the scheduled...
Hawthorne Race Course seeks a rousing encore when it opens the second portion of its split 2001 schedule Wednesday. The 110-year-old oval set a record last spring with a daily...
Strong out-of-state simulcasting interest led Arlington Park to an increase in business for its 101-day thoroughbred meeting, which concluded Sunday. Total all-source handle on Arlington's races increased 5 percent to...
Mini Me gets a second chance at a financial windfall Saturday at Super Night at Balmoral Park. Mini Me will try to win the $300,000 Orange & Blue and a...
Trainer Louie Roussel III ended a 21-month stakes drought when Intern scored an upset in the $121,300 Sea O'Erin Breeders' Cup Mile Handicap on Monday at Arlington Park. However, it...
For the first time, two Illinois standardbreds head into a state-bred stake off major open-company wins. Three-year-olds Cyber Wave and Determination Plus make the historic appearance Friday in the $85,000...
The equine equivalent of tryouts take place Saturday when 10 3-year-old filly pacers bid to finish seventh or better in the $35,400 American National Stake elimination at Balmoral Park. The...