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Another problem for horse racing: fewer foals | |
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November 26, 2012 As gamblers place fewer bets at Arlington Park and prize money drops for winners, the effects are felt far from the track. The number of thoroughbred horses born in Illinois has been dropping steadily, to 429 this year from 1,009 in 2006, according to the Illinois Department of Agriculture. "There's no future in it in this state at this point," said Frank Kirby, an Oak Brook... Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20121126/news/711269941/ |
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