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Keeneland Spring Meeting Posts Numerous Records
LEX18 Lexington KY News
Keeneland's 2012 spring race meeting proved to be an enormously successful finale for President Nick Nicholson, posting several records for attendance and wagering and boasting field sizes that are among the largest in the country.
Keeneland spring meet sets recordsLexington Herald Leader

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Keeneland spring meeting posts numerous records as Nicholson oversees his ...
The Lane Report
Derby Kitten runs in the 2011 Spring Meet at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Keeneland/Coady Photography LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 30, 2012) – Keeneland's 2012 spring race meeting proved to be an enormously successful finale for President ...
Keeneland business figures up sharplyDaily Racing Form
Records-Breaking Spring at Keenelandweku

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Flagging Churchill Downs race profits could lead to boutique spring meets
Indianapolis Star
“The business model doesn't show that they're making money on racing.” Evans said in an interview before Derby Week that there are no immediate plans to significantly alter the spring meet, when the Louisville track conducts most of its racing.
Flagging Churchill race profits could lead to boutique spring meetsThe Courier-Journal
Churchill Downs: Ward having the run of his careerDaily Racing Form

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Daily Racing Form
Churchill Downs: Bouquet Booth snaps losing streak in sizzling sprint
Daily Racing Form
Bouquet Booth earned a new lease on her racing career when she ended an eight-race losing streak with aplomb Thursday at Churchill Downs, running off to a six-length victory and earning a career-high 94 Beyer Speed Figure in a six-furlong allowance.

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USA TODAY
Future of horse racing in Kentucky may depend on slots
USA TODAY
"Little by little," said Kevin Flanery, president of Churchill Downs, "we are seeing racing in Kentucky disappear." Nick Nicholson, outgoing president at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky., echoes that concern. "The year-round racing circuit in ...
Tim Layden: The story of Union Rags and two people's chance at Derby glorySI.com
Kentucky Derby Capsules: Hot pace, talented field for 138th DerbyBrownsville Herald
2012 Kentucky DerbyHorseRaceInsider.com

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'Macho Man' seeks Alysheba win
ESPN
Leparoux had a great run during the Keeneland spring meet, taking the meet's riding title and tying a spring meet record by winning six races in one day April 20. He missed breaking the 22-year-old record by a head in the Hilliard Lyons Doubledogdare ...

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Churchill Downs Barn Notes (5.24.2012)
HorseRaceInsider.com
Post time for the Louisville is 5:25 pm (all times Eastern) and the 11-race card Saturday will begin at 12:45 pm SPRING MEET LEADERS AT A GLANCE – Through 14 days of the 39-day Spring Meet, jockey Shaun Bridgmohan, trainers Steve Asmussen and Dale ...

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