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Lone Star to Cut Overnight, Stakes Purses

Lone Star to Cut Overnight, Stakes Purses

Lone Star Park announced May 10 that it will cut overnight purses by 6% effective May 22, not run one stakes and cut the purse for three other stakes.

 Sunday, May 10, 2009

Madeleine Paulson to Wed T. Boone Pickens; Scaling Back on Horse Business

Madeleine Paulson, widow of legendary horse breeder and owner Allen Paulson, is planning to marry Texas energy magnate T. Boone Pickens in the next couple of weeks.

 Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Breeders' Cup Overnight TV Ratings Down 14%

NBC's coverage of the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships Oct. 30 from Lone Star Park drew a smaller television audience than the 2003 telecast from Santa Anita Park, according to overnight ratings.

 Tuesday, November 02, 2004

Texas Celebrates Breeders' Cup with FanFest

"FanFest" is well underway in Grand Prairie, Texas as race fans gear up for the sold-out Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championship Oct. 30. FanFest, presented by the Grand Prairie Breeders' Cup Committee and sanctioned by the Breeders' Cup, is a month-long event featuring celebrity appearances, musical performances, sporting events, and charity auctions surrounding daily racing at Lone Star Park.

 Tuesday, October 19, 2004

Magna Closes Deal on Lone Star Park

Magna Entertainment Corp. announced Thursday that it had successfully completed the acquisition of Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie.

 Thursday, October 31, 2002