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Group Settles Lawsuit Over Bay Meadows

A lawsuit aimed at preventing redevelopment of the Bay Meadows race track site has been dropped by a San Mateo preservationist group that agreed to settle the case with the property owner and the city of San Mateo.

 Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Bay Meadows Backers Win Round in Court

Bay Meadows Backers Win Round in Court

A group trying to prevent the redevelopment of the Bay Meadows race track won a round in court and gained a delay in a hearing of the petition it has brought against the developer and the city of San Mateo.

 Thursday, August 28, 2008
Bay Meadows Suit Won't Stop Project

Bay Meadows Suit Won't Stop Project

Bay Meadows developers plan to move ahead with its demolition schedule in spite of a pending Oct. 10 court hearing on a lawsuit by a group trying to preserve the track, a senior planner for the city of San Mateo said June 25.

 Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Bay Meadows Races Toward Final Call

Bay Meadows Races Toward Final Call

After more than 15 years of uncertainty over its future, Bay Meadows appears headed for its last call. May 11 is the final day of the current spring stand for the oldest continually operating racetrack in California.

 Sunday, May 11, 2008

CHRB Panel OKs 2008 Race Date Plan

Live racing at Bay Meadows Race Course would end with the conclusion of the San Mateo County Fair race meet Aug. 18, 2008, under a dates plan given preliminary approval by the California Horse Racing Board's strategic planning committee Sept. 20.

 Friday, September 21, 2007

Ruling Dooms Bay Meadows Referendum

A San Mateo County judge's ruling July 17 left a group opposing the redevelopment of Bay Meadows Racecourse all but dead in its attempt to qualify a referendum on the property's future for the November ballot.

 Monday, July 17, 2006

Bay Meadows Supporters Win Round in Court

A group supporting Bay Meadows Racecourse moved a step closer June 29 to landing a referendum on the November ballot aimed at reversing a San Mateo City Council action allowing redevelopment of the track.

 Friday, June 30, 2006

Bay Meadows Supporters to Continue Fight

Bay Meadows Race Course supporters said Thursday they'll likely challenge the San Mateo County Registrar of Voters in court after the referendum drive to save the aging track was deemed 136 signatures shy of the number needed to qualify for the June 2006 ballot.

 Friday, December 30, 2005