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'No place off limits' | Thoroughbred trainer on edge after ICE raid at Louisiana racetrack
Longtime Louisville racehorse trainer Dale Romans says if these ICE raids expand to other tracks around the country, it'd ...
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“There’s a lot of stress among backside workers”: Concerns rise for potential ICE raids at racetracks
About 1,000 people work on the backside of Churchill Downs and it is estimated eight out of every ten workers are immigrants.
Vahva seeks return to form in Chicago Stakes
Once the clear queen of the filly-mare sprint division, the now 5-year-old Vahva appears to have lost a step. From August of 2023 to June of last year, Vahva ra ...
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ICE raid at Louisiana track stokes racing industry concern over immigrant labor crackdown
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Federal immigration agents carried out a raid Tuesday morning at Delta Downs Racetrack in Vinton, ...
'We're Trying To Reach The Pinnacle Of Racing': For Trainer Christopher Jackson, He's Elusive Runs In Memory Of Late Grand Niece
Michigan-bred He's Elusive advances trainer Christopher Jackson's goal to honor his family and compete against the best in ...
Louisville College World Series return: Jell-O Shot Challenge adds to Omaha event for fans
Louisville baseball fans are part of the Omaha CWS festivities again for the first time since 2019 – the year of the ...
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Families flock to Churchill Downs to celebrate Father's Day
Churchill Downs was packed with families Sunday, all coming together to celebrate Father's Day in true Kentucky style with a day at the races.The racetrack's annual Father's Day celebration drew in ...