Big Brown’s hoof patched; Casino Drive hurting - Austin American-Statesman

Saturday, June 7th, 2008 by casinogamblersguide | No Comments »

NEW YORK — The Triple Crown trail is littered with colts whose feet failed them along the way. Less than 24 hours before the biggest horse race in three decades, favorite Big Brown and his Japanese challenger, Casino Drive, took steps in opposite Casino News

NEW YORK — Casino Drive has a bruised hoof, but there are no plans to scratch the Japanese horse from Saturday’s Belmont Stakes. The Peter Pan Stakes winner skipped his morning workout Friday after his trainer noticed Casino Drive wasn’t walking Casino News

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Seminoles dealt the best hand, racetracks say - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 by casinogamblersguide | No Comments »

The largest poker tournament in Florida history comes to Broward County this weekend, a tribute to the game’s popularity and to the near monopoly power of the Seminole Tribe ’s casino empire. As many as 210 players will pay $3,000 apiece to enter the Casino News

Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Big Brown, being led back to his paddock by Groom Ramiro Gonzales, above, had his front left hoof injury wired shut Monday morning. (Rob Carr - AP) Hoof care specialist Ian McKinlay wired closed a quarter Casino News

Last in a series The first thing Gregory Berg saw after stepping from his helicopter in the Papua New Guinea jungle was a group of barefoot men with axes in their hands. They pressed in at once, and one of them - eager to lead Berg, a forensic Casino News

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