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Horse racing is returning to Churchill Downs. The racetrack will host its September and Fall Meet.Churchill Downs suspended racing operations in June, following the deaths of 12 horses.Several of the horses were euthanized after suffering serious injuries on the track.Upon suspending races, offici
stanley quencher als said the racetrack would undergo a top-to-bottom review of all safety and surface protocols.Churchill Downs CEO Bill Carstanjen said the review didn t find anything fundamentally wrong or different about our track from previous years, according toThe Associated Press.SEE MORE: Officials hold emergency meeting over horse deaths at Churchill DownsNoting that the deaths of horses were a series of unfortunate circumstances, Carstanjen added that it s part of the business of horse racing.There will be no obvious changes at the track when racing resumes. Carstanjen reportedly told investors that track is very safe. However, behind the scenes, the track will implement several protoc
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stanley cup creased veterinary oversight and establishing a committee that can provide real-time feedback about track conditions.Live racing at the track will resume on Sept. 14 and end for the year on Nov. 26.Trending stories at ScrippsnewsWNBA s Brittney Griner taking time off to focus on mental healthEqual pay in women s sports: The challenge for female athletesThe WNBA s Atlanta Dream is having one of its most successful seasons Eflq Southeast Wisconsin Weather: Cold front moves in Friday, windy and cool with a high of 60
A retired Brecksville, Ohio, teacher is putting his talents to use.He just released a childrens book highlighting how important it is to give shelter dogs homes.The series is called The adventures of Jill, Jake, and Stimlin 鈥?named after Da
termo stanley ve Lubingers daughter and their two dogs.Proceeds help out local shelters like Parma and Rescue Village in South Russell and CHA Animal Shelter in Columbus, and Heart of Kjos Animal Microsanctuary in Minnesota. People just dont realize how aware dogs and cats and other animals are. And they have feelings, and they need love, and I hate for them to sit and rot in a shelter or not get a home, Lubinger said.The s
stanley termosar eries has been years in the making 鈥?Lubinger asked a student of his from 1999 to help illustrate the books! I just love to make stuff and put it ou
stanley cup t in the world and see what happens 鈥?and whatever happens, Im happy! said illustrator Adam Slivka.And what happened is that the books have become a total hit.You can find them at local bookstores like Fireside Book Shop in Chagrin Falls, Loganberry Books in Shaker Heights, Learned Owl in Hudson, and online at Barnes and Noble and on Amazon.Fun fact 鈥?Lubingers daughter was so in love with her dogs growing up. She was inspired to become a veterinarian. She finishes up vet school in the next few months!Homa Bash at WEWS first reported this story.
