News & Views Stem cells might give Balto Star a second shot Balto Star is expected to return to the races Friday at Gulfstream Park near Miami after more than a year away from the track. Feb 28, 2006, 10:53 News & Views Pay to Play alive and well in PA In the summer of 2004, just days before the legislature legalized slots gambling, the top Democrat in the state House came into a windfall: $25,000 in campaign cash from a group well-known for its desire to open a casino in Western Pennsylvania. Feb 27, 2006, 08:50 News & Views Asbury Park Press columnist Bill Handleman lambastes Eclipse Full text of the article. Feb 21, 2006, 14:31 News & Views Barbaro, Philadelphia's new hope Could the Philadelphia area be a major player in the Triple Crown races for the third consecutive year? What exactly are the odds on that, after Smarty Jones and Afleet Alex? Feb 3, 2006, 13:34 News & Views Horseracing on Playstation In America, baseball and basketball titles face off yearly for victory in the crowded sports gaming market. In Japan, the battle is fought over horse racing. Jan 19, 2006, 12:55 News & Views Stevie Wonderboy upset by Brother Derek in San Rafel Merv Griffin’s Stevie Wonderboy, the early favorite to win this year’s Kentucky Derby, failed to solidify his standing on Saturday when beaten by Hollywood Futurity winner Brother Derek in Santa Anita’s Grade II, $150,000 San Rafael Stakes at one mile. Jan 16, 2006, 13:45 News & Views Racino will not save horseracing industry A. Lorne Weil stated should exploit the growth of sports betting, broaden its distribution, and develop new content rather than looking to racinos. Dec 7, 2005, 10:08 News & Views NYRA ups Saratoga ticket price Without state approval, the new prices were released in letters from NYRA this week and include a $460 cost for a clubhouse seat, up $90 from this summer. Nov 15, 2005, 10:38 News & Views Breeders' Cup never fails to amaze Bailey, Saint Liam, Ouija Board deliver; Lost in the Fog, Ashado don't. Nov 2, 2005, 08:33 News & Views Champion Makybe Diva becomes a legend Makybe Diva retired after her third Melbourne Cup. Nov 2, 2005, 08:31 << prev next >>