Cold Halts Racing at Turfway Park
Updated: Saturday, January 24, 2004 8:36 PM
Posted: Thursday, January 22, 2004 7:51 PM
Turfway Park cancelled the last seven races on Thursday night's 10-race card due to cold temperatures.
Races 4 through 10 were cancelled. The temperature at the time of cancellation was 21 degrees, with winds gusting from the northwest at 22 to 25 mph to create a wind chill of about 5 degrees.
The first three races were completed without incident.
Thursday marked the first time Turfway has been forced to cancel since the winter/ spring Meet began January 1.
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