Richard L. Duchossois — (born 1922) (pronounced DUTCH ah swah) is the founder and Chairman of Duchossois Industries, Inc., a family owned company with headquarters in Elmhurst, Illinois. He is also a well known racehorse owner. The firm is known for its ownership stakes … Wikipedia
University of Chicago Medical Center — Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine Comer Children s Hospital at Th … Wikipedia
Equestrian Sports — ▪ 2009 Introduction Thoroughbred Racing. United States. A seemingly invincible three year old colt named Big Brown took American Thoroughbred racing by storm during the 2008 spring classic season. In the 134th Kentucky Derby on May 3, Big… … Universalium
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racino — (RAY.see.noh or ruh.SEE.noh) n. A horse racing track that also includes slot machines, video gambling terminals, or other casino features. Example Citation: Here s how racinos work, and why fans, breeders, and track owners like the idea:… … New words
List of University of Chicago people — The following is a list of people affiliated with the University of Chicago, including alumni, current and former faculty members, students, and others. The University of Chicago was founded in 1890 by American industrialist and philanthropist… … Wikipedia
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Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame — The Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame, located in the Hawthorne Race Course,[1] in Stickney/Cicero, near Chicago, Illinois, honors sports greats associated with the greater Chicago area.[2] It was founded in 1979 as a trailer owned by the Olympia… … Wikipedia
Barrington Hills, Illinois — Coordinates: 42°08′24″N 88°12′17″W / 42.14°N 88.20472°W / 42.14; 88.20472 … Wikipedia
Arlington Park — is a horse race track in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights, Illinois. Horse racing in the Chicago region has been a popular sport since the early days of the city in the 1830s, and at one time Chicago had more horse racing tracks (six) than … Wikipedia