Illinois track bets Wisconsin won't pass pari mutuel
Illinois supporters claim a planned huge horse racing complex near Old Mill Creek just over the Wisconsin border could influence Wisconsin pari mutuel decisions. Arlington Park owner plans rebuilding near the Illinois Wisconsin line with vast development and equestrian facilities. Wisconsin officials doubt impact while noting ongoing track considerations in Kenosha County and state approvals pending.
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Wisconsin
Kenosha County
Arlington Park Racetrack
State Line
Old Mill Creek
Arlington Park Site
Wisconsin Line
John Duchassois
Shoemaker
Wisconsin racing fight hinges on in state ownership rule
Wisconsin lawmakers consider pari mutuel with a Minnesota style 51 percent in state ownership if a track is built. Illinois competition and Arlington Park value, plus Wisconsin’s history with racing money, shape the debate as the measure must pass two legislative sessions and a referendum.
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Illinois
Arlington Park
Hawthorne
Sportsman's Park
Maywood
O'Hare
Arlington
Horse Calendar listings show Wisconsin shows and clinics
Wisconsin horse shows clinics and events listed with dates times and contact numbers across counties including Chippewa Jackson Wood Dunn and Waukesha. Highlights include the WGBRAmes ranch event Muddy Brook Ranch Arena and the 23rd annual open show in Waukesha with entries in advance, plus inter-breed competition in Black River Falls and Cap Gun Circuit in Waukesha.
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Jackson County
Black River Falls
Judy Katzenberger
Highway 186
Jackson County Fairgrounds
Highway 16
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Menomonie
Arlington Owners
Jim Laird
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State
Michigan
Jan Sheper
Wgbrames
Girl's Barrel Racing Association
Muddy Brook Ranch Arena
Amateur Quarter Horse Association
Beaver Dam
Bette Delwiche
Chippewa County
Chippewa Falls
Toni Wasilensky
Menomonie Saddle Club
Dunn County Rec Park
Mernil
Alice Nelson
Jody Schaper
West Allis
State Fair Park
Kathy Skorstad
Oshkosh Fairgrounds
Oshkosh
Doug Baier
Columbia County Horse Council
Colmbia County Fairgrounds
Portage
BHSA
Sally Epps
Audrey Gamm
Waukesha County
Waukesha
Leona Jacobson
Stump Lake
Rice Lake
Fred Or Rose Boettcher
Ropers and Barrel Racers Association
Rocking R Ranch
Manawa
Mary Jo
Columbia County Fairgrounds
Rene Bhsa
Audrey Grimm
Neillsville
Sheldon Rider's Saddle Club
Sheldon
St Farmer's
Clayton, Seale
Jefferson County
Jefferson
Doreen Hauser
Jefferson Courthouse
Jefferson, WI
Fair Park
Glenn Sutter
Country Today
Chetek
Ford
DeLavel
Bloomer, Inc
Massey
David Brown
Oliver
John Deere
Allis Chalmers
Suzuki
Ridgeland
Imp
Ralph
Baldwin, WI
Midwestern Precast CO. Inc
West Hwy
County Road P
Richard Fedie
Herb & Spice Company
Milltown
Hay Tedder
PTO
Hesston
Lindstrom Equip
Modena
Pati
Call Dodgeville
Wilber Lime Products, Inc
Arcadia
Bob Logan Tractor Company
Franklin Grove