Racecourse manager to escort Weld on track walk
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FLEMINGTON racecourse manager Terry Watson will walk the track with outspoken Irish trainer Dermot Weld on Melbourne Cup eve. And Watson is confident, providing the weather is kind over the next week, that
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British racing is busy gearing up for next week's St Leger, the final classic of the season, and October's top international targets such as the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe and Breeders' Cup.
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By Kelly Kearsley, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Feb. 12--In his role as the Port of Tacoma's senior director of facilities development, Lou Paulsen oversees the port's environmental, engineering and contract administration work and its capital improvements program.
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By Bob Downing, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio  Sep. 25--BARBERTON -- Work will probably get under way next week to keep pollutants under PPG Industries from getting into Lower Hudson Run.   The project, being done voluntarily under the supervision of the U.S.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Two of the largest racetrack owners in North America _ Churchill Downs Inc. and Magna Entertainment Corp. _ have joined forces in an attempt to reach more fans.
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A quarter of a billion dollars to build the track. Tens of millions in racing fees. More than 150,000 live spectators and a television audience of hundreds of millions.
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Paul Rutherford, a lawyer in Louisville, Ky., has a partner with a proven track record: the race horse Street Sense.
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Irish trainer Dermot Weld has given the go-ahead for Vinnie Roe to run in the Emirates Melbourne Cup after walking the track at Flemington on the morning of the &#39;race that stops a nation&#39;.
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Trainer Allen Jerkens hemmed and hawed this past week over running Society Selection in Saturday&#39;s Grade 1 Alabama at Saratoga.
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Dermot Weld, the Irish trainer who has won important races worldwide, can add Europe&#39;s most prestigious prize to his cv with Grey Swallow at Longchamp tomorrow.
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Just after investigators raided New York&#39;s top thoroughbred tracks in a probe into jockey weights, a diverse group of industry officials joined forces Thursday to recommend ways to rescue the state&#39;s troubled racing game.
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Richard Childress paced through one of his team haulers, masterfully handling several different tasks at once. He monitored his drivers from his headset, kept a close eye on the competition via a nearby scoring monitor and doled out assignments as his crew members passed by.
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After suspended crew chief Tony Eury Jr. was seen last Sunday perched atop his motorcoach overlooking the backstretch of New Hampshire International Speedway, yesterday NASCAR officials confirmed they will be looking to make suspended crew chiefs stay away from the track.
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DERMOT Weld has staunchly defended the ride of stable jockey Pat Smullen on Melbourne Cup runner-up Vinnie Roe. Weld said he could not fault the ride by Smullen, who scooted three deep for most of the race before forging deeper around the home turn.
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Suffolk Downs must apply to the state commission for 2005 racing dates by Oct. 1, and management intends to seek a schedule similar to this year's, with some modifications.
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By Anna King, Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash.  Feb. 7--Workers on Tuesday towed to safety a piece of motorized track equipment that dangled from a bridge over the Columbia River.
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Outgoing HP chair looks forward to setting the record straight.