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Ohio Racing Needs 'Drastic Changes'

Ohio Racing Needs 'Drastic Changes'

Two consultants will soon issue a report recommending ways for Ohio to improve live racing apart from the anticipated revenue from video lottery terminals.

 Thursday, July 07, 2011

Thistledown Cancels Last Four Races

A late afternoon rainstorm knocked out the power at Thistledown, forcing the North Randall track to cancel its final four live races as well as full-card simulcasting wagering on other North American tracks.

 Monday, August 10, 2009
Thistledown Cancels Last Four Races

Thistledown Cancels Last Four Races

A late afternoon rainstorm knocked out the power at Thistledown, forcing the North Randall track to cancel its final four live races as well as full-card simulcasting wagering on other North American tracks.

 Monday, August 10, 2009
Thistledown, Horsemen Have Dates Deal

Thistledown, Horsemen Have Dates Deal

The Ohio Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association and Thistledown have an agreement in principle for 122 days of live racing at the Cleveland-area track this year.

 Monday, March 17, 2008
Conflict Threatens 2008 Thistledown Meet

Conflict Threatens 2008 Thistledown Meet

The clock is ticking on negotiations between the Ohio Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association and Thistledown, the Cleveland-area racetrack whose 2008 Thoroughbred meet is in jeopardy because of a conflict over racing dates.

 Thursday, March 06, 2008