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Arlington International Racecourse is a horse race track in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights, Illinois. [1]

67 relations: American 1000 Guineas Stakes, American Derby, American Idol, Arlington Classic, Arlington Handicap, Arlington Heights, Illinois, Arlington Million, Arlington Oaks, Arlington Sprint Handicap, Arlington-Washington Futurity Stakes, Arlington-Washington Lassie Stakes, Backstretch, Belmont Stakes, Benjamin F. Lindheimer, Beverly D. Stakes, Bill Shoemaker, Breeders' Cup, California, Calumet Farm, CBS, Channing Hill, Chicago, Chicago Handicap, Churchill Downs Incorporated, Clem McCarthy, Cuba, Haley Reinhart, Hanshin Cup Handicap, Havana, Hawthorne Race Course, Horace A. Jones, Horse racing, Horse trainer, Illinois Route 53, Isaac Murphy Handicap, Jockey, John Henry (horse), Kentucky Derby, Lee DeWyze, Lincoln Heritage Handicap, Match racing, Matron Stakes (Churchill Downs), Miguel Mena, Modesty Handicap, Mount Prospect, Illinois, Nashua (horse), National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Oriental Park Racetrack, Preakness Stakes, Public address system, ..., Pucker Up Stakes, Race caller, Race track, Richard L. Duchossois, Robby Albarado, Rosemary Homeister Jr., Round Table Stakes, Sea o'Erin Stakes, Secretariat (horse), Secretariat Stakes, Sports Illustrated, Stars and Stripes Stakes, Swaps (horse), Trifecta, United States dollar, Washington Park Handicap, Wheeling, Illinois. Expand index (17 more) »

American 1000 Guineas Stakes

The American 1000 Guineas was an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Arlington Park in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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American Derby

The American Derby is a Thoroughbred horse race in the United States run annually at Arlington Park in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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American Idol

American Idol is an American singing competition television series created by Simon Fuller, produced by FremantleMedia North America and 19 Entertainment, and distributed by FremantleMedia North America.

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Arlington Classic

The Arlington Classic Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three year old horses over a distance of miles on the turf held annually in late May at Arlington Park race track near Chicago, Illinois.

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Arlington Handicap

The Arlington Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually since 1929 at Arlington Park racetrack in Arlington Heights, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois.

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Arlington Heights, Illinois

Arlington Heights is a village in Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Arlington Million

The Arlington Million is a Grade 1 flat horse race in the United States for thoroughbred horses aged three years and upward.

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Arlington Oaks

The Arlington Oaks is an American Grade III Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Arlington Park racetrack near Chicago, Illinois.

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Arlington Sprint Handicap

The Arlington Sprint Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually during the second week of July at Arlington Park Racetrack in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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Arlington-Washington Futurity Stakes

The Arlington-Washington Futurity Stakes is a Grade III flat horse race for Thoroughbred two-year-olds.

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Arlington-Washington Lassie Stakes

The Arlington-Washington Breeders' Cup Lassie Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in mid September at Arlington Park Racetrack in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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Backstretch

Backstretch refers to either: (1) the portion of an oval racetrack on the far side of the grandstand, parallel to the homestretch, or, (2) particularly in North America, the area near the racetrack where horses are stabled and the daily work of maintaining the horses occurs.

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Belmont Stakes

The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes Thoroughbred horse race held every June at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York.

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Benjamin F. Lindheimer

Benjamin Franklin Lindheimer (October 1, 1889 – June 5, 1960) was an American businessman who owned Chicago's Washington Park Race Track from 1935 to his death in 1960 and was the majority shareholder and Managing Director of Arlington Park Race Track.

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Beverly D. Stakes

The Beverly D. Stakes is a Grade 1 flat horse race in the United States for thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three-years-old and upward.

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Bill Shoemaker

William Lee "Bill" Shoemaker (August 19, 1931 – October 12, 2003) was an American jockey.

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Breeders' Cup

The Breeders' Cup World Championships is an annual series of Grade I Thoroughbred horse races, operated by Breeders' Cup Limited, a company formed in 1982.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Calumet Farm

Calumet Farm is a Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Channing Hill

Channing Hill (born August 22, 1987 in Grand Island, Nebraska) is an American jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago Handicap

The Chicago Handicap is a Grade III race for Thoroughbred fillies and mares, ages three and up, set at seven furlongs and held in June at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Churchill Downs Incorporated

Churchill Downs Incorporated is the parent company of Churchill Downs.

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Clem McCarthy

Clem McCarthy (September 9, 1882 – June 4, 1962)DeLong, Thomas A. (1996).

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos.

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Haley Reinhart

Haley Elizabeth Reinhart (born September 9, 1990) is an American singer, songwriter and voice actress from Wheeling, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.

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Hanshin Cup Handicap

The Hanshin Cup Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the last week of May at Arlington Park racetrack in the Arlington Heights suburb of Chicago, Illinois.

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Havana

Havana (Spanish: La Habana) is the capital city, largest city, province, major port, and leading commercial center of Cuba.

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Hawthorne Race Course

Hawthorne Race Course is a racetrack for horse racing in Stickney/Cicero, Illinois, near Chicago.

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Horace A. Jones

Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones (November 24, 1906 – September 2, 2001) was an American thoroughbred horse trainer.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Horse trainer

A horse trainer is a person who tends to horses and teaches them different disciplines.

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Illinois Route 53

Illinois Route 53 (IL 53) is an arterial north–south state highway in northeast Illinois.

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Isaac Murphy Handicap

The Isaac Murphy Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in late June at Arlington Park racetrack in a suburb of Chicago, Illinois.

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Jockey

A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession.

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John Henry (horse)

John Henry (March 9, 1975 – October 8, 2007) was an American champion Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby, is a horse race that is held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival.

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Lee DeWyze

Leon James "Lee" DeWyze, Jr. (born April 2, 1986) is an American singer-songwriter from Mount Prospect, Illinois, and the winner of the ninth season of American Idol.

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Lincoln Heritage Handicap

The Lincoln Heritage Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Arlington Park in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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Match racing

A match race is a race between two competitors, going head-to-head.

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Matron Stakes (Churchill Downs)

The Matron Stakes is an American Grade III flat horse race for Thoroughbred fillies and mares, aged three years and upward.

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Miguel Mena

Miguel Mena (born November 6, 1986 in Lima, Peru) is a jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who has been competing in the United States since 2003.

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Modesty Handicap

The Modesty Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Arlington Park Racetrack in Arlington Heights, Illinois near Chicago.

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Mount Prospect, Illinois

Mount Prospect is a village in Elk Grove and Wheeling Townships in Cook County, Illinois, about northwest of downtown Chicago, and approximately 4 miles north of O'Hare International Airport.

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Nashua (horse)

Nashua (April 14, 1952 – February 3, 1982) was an American-born thoroughbred racehorse, best remembered for a 1955 match race against Swaps, the horse that had defeated him in the Kentucky Derby.

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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame was founded in 1950 in Saratoga Springs, New York, to honor the achievements of American Thoroughbred race horses, jockeys, and trainers.

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Oriental Park Racetrack

Oriental Park Racetrack in Marianao, Havana, Cuba, was a thoroughbred horse-racing facility operated during the winter by the Havana-American Jockey Club of Cuba.

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Preakness Stakes

The Preakness Stakes is an American flat thoroughbred horse race held on the third Saturday in May each year at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Public address system

A public address system (PA system) is an electronic system comprising microphones, amplifiers, loudspeakers, and related equipment.

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Pucker Up Stakes

The Pucker Up Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race for 3-year-old fillies held annually in early September at Arlington Park race track near Chicago, Illinois.

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Race caller

A race caller is a public-address announcer or sportscaster who describes the progress of a race, either for on-track or radio and TV fans.

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Race track

A race track (or "racetrack", "racing track" or "racing circuit") is a facility built for racing of vehicles, athletes, or animals (e.g. horse racing or greyhound racing).

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Richard L. Duchossois

Richard L. "Dick" Duchossois (pronounced DUCH-ah-swah) (born October 7, 1921) is an American businessman and racehorse owner. He was the founder and Chairman of The Duchossois Group, Inc., a family-owned company headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois that is known for its ownership stakes in Arlington Park and Churchill Downs race tracks, as well as for rail car and defense manufacturing.

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Robby Albarado

Robby J. Albarado (born September 11, 1973, in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.

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Rosemary Homeister Jr.

Rosemary Homeister Jr. (born July 5, 1972, in Hollywood, Florida) is an American jockey in thoroughbred horse racing.

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Round Table Stakes

The Round Table Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Arlington Park racetrack in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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Sea o'Erin Stakes

The Sea o'Erin Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early September at Arlington Park racetrack in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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Secretariat (horse)

Secretariat (March 30, 1970 – October 4, 1989), nicknamed Big Red, was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who, in 1973, became the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.

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Secretariat Stakes

The Secretariat Stakes is a Grade 1 flat horse race in the United States for three-year-old thoroughbreds.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated is an American sports magazine owned by Meredith Corporation.

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Stars and Stripes Stakes

The Stars and Stripes Stakes is a Grade III horse race in the United States for thoroughbred horses aged three years and up.

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Swaps (horse)

Swaps (March 1, 1952 – November 3, 1972) was a California bred American thoroughbred racehorse.

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Trifecta

A trifecta is a parimutuel bet placed on a horse race in which the bettor must predict which horses will finish first, second, and third, in the exact order.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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Washington Park Handicap

The Washington Park Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the first week of September at Arlington Park Racetrack in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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Wheeling, Illinois

Wheeling is a village in Cook and Lake counties in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arlington_Park

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