Aiken Training Track Seeks revival as horse trade shifts
The article notes timing of Sheikh Mohammed decision, Florida gains as a training hub, and fewer Thoroughbred foals in 2014. It details high costs, shipping hay, and real estate pressures in Aiken, plus aging supporters and past advertising efforts. An upcoming board meeting and outreach to Saratoga aim to revive interest.
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Sheikh Mohammed
Florida
Aiken
Stauffer
Legacy Stable
Ron Stevens
Jockey Club
Mack Miller
Buddy Raines
Mike Freeman
Cary Frommer
Saratoga Springs
Frommer
Alice Knowles
Jack Wetzel
Mead Avenue
Body camera push gains ground in South Carolina
Eyewitness video prompts calls for body cameras for police. Gov. Nikki Haley signs Safer Officers and Safer Citizens Act funding a five year, 100 million annual program to help agencies purchase cameras costing 800 to 1000 dollars each, with a 25 percent funding match.
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Sen. Scott
Nikki Haley
Senate
Jake Mahoney
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Mahoney
Scott
Aiken Training Track coping with loss of Darley horses
The article details Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum owner of Darley Stud Management buying acres and training facilities in Aiken County for millions. It notes purchases of 345.64 acres for 7.7 million and a 2008 Audubon Drive training center for 3.5 million, plus a 2009 Montmorenci acquisition and talks on buying the Aiken Training Track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad Stauffer
Aiken
Dubai
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum
Aiken County
Sheikh Mohammed
Darley Stud Management
Audubon Drive
Bob
Janice McNair
Stonerside
Kentucky
Aiken Training Center
Darley
Montmorenci Road
Montmorenci
Darley America
Jimmy Bell
Stauffer
Two Indian Trains Derail in Madhya Pradesh Floods
In central India two passenger trains derailed near Harda as monsoon floods washed away tracks. At least 19 killed and 250 rescued as the Ramayani Express to Mumbai and the Janata Express derailed amid flash floods and track collapse.
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India
New Delhi
Bijendra Kumar
Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh
Kiren Raju
Mumbai
Harda
Anil Laksena
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