Ryan NicolMay 21, 2021
5min1042
Daley worries the legislation will kill standardbred horse racing in Florida.
Tag: racing
Ryan NicolMay 21, 2021
Associated PressMay 14, 2020
3min204
NASCAR has now set plans for 20 races.
Mark BerginMay 13, 2020
5min542
Race organizers hope to have fans in attendance, but that is subject to change.
Associated PressApril 30, 2020
7min249
The first race is scheduled for Darlington, NASCAR’s oldest superspeedway.
Associated PressMarch 28, 2020
8min224
Race fans can still enjoy the sport from their homes.
Associated PressMarch 17, 20207min179
NASCAR has already postponed its season until May 9.
Jim RosicaAugust 29, 2018
5min377
The Florida Supreme Court will now consider whether general election voters will get to see a constitutional amendment ending live greyhound racing. Lawyers for the state and the Florida Greyhound Association gave argument Wednesday before the state’s seven justices. As usual, the court offered no clue when it might rule. The association challenged the amendment, saying […]
Jim RosicaAugust 3, 2018
5min956
Lara Trump, President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, is joining Attorney General Pam Bondi for a fundraiser to benefit the campaign to pass a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at ending dog racing in Florida. Trump, a former television host and producer and an animal rights supporter, is married to Eric Trump, the president’s second son. Trump and […]
Jim RosicaAugust 2, 2018
4min362
The state has filed a notice of appeal to a circuit judge’s decision that a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at ending dog racing is “defective” and can’t go on the ballot. Edward M. Wenger, the state’s chief deputy solicitor general, filed notice (posted at bottom) Thursday afternoon — one day after Circuit Judge Karen Gievers ruled […]
Jim RosicaAugust 2, 2018
5min417
‘Don’t give up,’ supporters of a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at ending dog racing are telling volunteers. A Tallahassee judge on Wednesday ruled that Amendment 13 shouldn’t go on the November ballot, calling it “outright ‘trickeration‘ ” — which opponents have since turned into a social media hashtag and rallying cry. Among other things, Circuit Judge Karen Gievers‘ 27-page order said the amendment’s […]