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| Racing News | | Study Shows Casino Gaming at Eight Kentucky Racetrack Locations Produces $1.7 Billion of Economic Impact | | January 17, 2012 |
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce today released preliminary findings from a statewide study commissioned by a partnership of Kentucky horse industry interests. The study, conducted by the independent research firm Spectrum Gaming Group, shows the economic impact of adding casino-style gaming at eight Kentucky racetrack locations would produce $1.7 billion dollars of economic impact during the first full year of casino operations, resulting in a net gain of approximately 11,000 full-time jobs, paying $290 million in wages annually.
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| | | | | Wise Dan Dominates Fayette on Closing Day, Helping Leparoux to Five Wins | | October 29, 2011 |
LEXINGTON, KY (October 29, 2011) – For the second consecutive year, a horse bred and owned by Morton Fink, trained by Charlie Lopresti and ridden by Julien Leparoux won Keeneland’s closing-day featured race, the Fayette (G2). Last year, the winner was Successful Dan, who won the race by three lengths. Today the winner was Successful Dan’s half-brother, Wise Dan, who took the 53rd running of the $150,000 Fayette by four lengths before a crowd of 17,370. |
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| Friday, April 06, 2012 7:00 PM | |
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