With Pinnacle Entertainment’s $45 million acquisition of River Downs in November 2010, five of Ohio’s seven racetracks are now in the portfolios of casino companies, including all three of its Thoroughbred tracks.  Pinnacle Entertainment (PNK: NYSE) owns seven casinos and hotels in Indiana, Louisiana, Missouri, and Nevada.  Its Belterra Casino Resort & Spa is situated [...]

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Sunday’s  National Football League AFC title game will feature the Pittsburgh Steelers against the New York Jets.  If the Steelers win they will appear in their eighth Super Bowl.  They have won six, the most of any team.  It all began with horse racing. The Steelers founding owner, Art Rooney Sr., had strong connections to horse racing, [...]

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Horse Racing Business offers congratulations to Ann and Jerry Moss and their Horse of the Year Zenyatta, as well as to all of the Eclipse Award winners.  This gallant and durable mare will be remembered as one of racing’s all-time greats.

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