Blood Bath Looming on Florida Racing Dates?

[andymays]

http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/60594/blood-bath-looming-on-florida-racing-dates

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The biggest issue at Calder Casino & Race Course Jan. 4, closing day of its 2010-11 meet, was a fast-brewing and potentially bitter dispute with Gulfstream Park over southeast Florida’s attractive December racing dates.

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The tracks are located about eight miles apart. Since 2002, Florida Thoroughbred tracks have selected their racing dates; previously, the dates were allocated by state regulators.

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[The_Knight_Sky]

Both tracks need to cut their dates.

Calder's turf course http://i52.tinypic.com/198e2g.gif can't hack December racing.

National interest in Gulfstream Park racing stops after Florida Derby Day.

Gulfstream should out with a bang, the way Oaklawn Park does.

[Tom]

Calder's turf this weekend looked like dirt to me.

[andymays]

Calder's turf this weekend looked like dirt to me.
I saw the same thing.