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Suffolk to Resume Live Racing Aug. 31

Suffolk Downs in East Boston, Mass., to resume live racing after being closed Aug. 29-30 due to the weekend's tropical depression.

 Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Horsemen: Suffolk Downs Threatens Lawsuit

The battle between Suffolk Downs and the New England HBPA over a 2011 contract took a turn for the worse Feb. 10 when the racetrack threatened legal action against the horsemen and demanded they remove their office trailers.

 Thursday, February 10, 2011

NEHBPA Set to Offer Suffolk Counterproposal

The New England Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association was prepared to offer a counterproposal to the management of Suffolk Downs Feb. 9 in an attempt to get back to the bargaining table and end their dispute.

 Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Suffolk Fights to Save MassCap

Suffolk Fights to Save MassCap

Why should this year's incarnation of the MassCap be any different than the other 65 events contested beneath the deafening roar of overhead planes from nearby Logan Airport?

 Thursday, September 18, 2008

MassCap Slated for June 1

Suffolk Downs horses will compete for $1.34 million in stakes purses during the winter/spring meet in a 25-race schedule that will be highlighted by the 63rd running of the $500,000 Massachusetts Handicap (gr. II) on June 1.

 Wednesday, January 09, 2002