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CHRB Approves Race Dates for 2012

A 2012 race dates calendar was approved by the California Horse Racing Board Oct. 6, with only minor changes from its 2011 version.

 Thursday, October 06, 2011

California Fairs Posting Strong Numbers

County fairs at San Joaquin and Alameda got the Northern California summer circuit off to a good start with strong growth over corresponding meets a year ago despite racing fewer dates.

 Wednesday, July 20, 2011
More at Stake for California Fair Season

More at Stake for California Fair Season

It was more than business as usual as the California summer fair racing season commenced its annual run in the northern half of the state on June 18.

 Friday, June 19, 2009

Cloned Mules to Square Off in California Fair Race

Idaho Gem, the world's first cloned equine, is about to make his racing debut along with his duplicate copy--Idaho Star, another clone created from the same genetic material.

 Tuesday, May 23, 2006

California Fair Circuit Enjoying Solid Summer

Thanks to an influx of approximately $9.3 million in account deposit wagering and some Seabiscuit magic, the California summer fair circuit has enjoyed a solid season thus far.

 Sunday, August 17, 2003

Total Handle Record Set by Stockton Fair

The total amount of money wagered on races at the recently concluded 10-day San Joaquin County Fair meet at Stockton, Calif. increased 10% to a record $16.95 million, officials reported.

 Thursday, June 26, 2003

Black Ruby Just Keeps Going And Going

Black Ruby, Mule racing's version of the Energizer Bunny, won the 43rd of her career in her 49th start June 23 at the San Joaquin County Fair in Stockton, Calif. The 10-year-old queen of racing Mules has now banked more than $140,000 in her career.

 Monday, June 24, 2002