1390 THE FAN » racing http://1390thefan.com Thu, 23 May 2013 02:00:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Racing Legend Dick Trickle Commits Suicide http://1390thefan.com/dick-trickle-dead/ http://1390thefan.com/dick-trickle-dead/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 21:41:14 +0000 Chris Chaberski http://tsminteractive.com/?p=162338 Richard "Dick" Trickle died Thursday at the age of 71. His body was discovered next to his pickup truck at a cemetery in Lincoln County, North Carolina, after the longtime NASCAR and short-track driver shot himself, according to police.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/dick-trickle-dead/feed/ 0 Bill Hall/Getty Images I'll Have Another Will Not Run at Belmont, Erases Chance of Winning Triple Crown http://1390thefan.com/ill-have-another-will-not-run-at-belmont-erases-chance-of-winning-triple-crown-2/ http://1390thefan.com/ill-have-another-will-not-run-at-belmont-erases-chance-of-winning-triple-crown-2/#comments Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:54:17 +0000 Townsquare Media http://1390thefan.com/?p=68683 There will not be a Triple Crown winner on Saturday. "I'll Have Another" has been scratched from the Belmont Stakes.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/ill-have-another-will-not-run-at-belmont-erases-chance-of-winning-triple-crown-2/feed/ 0 Al Bello, Getty Images This Weekend in Sports: French Open, the Belmont Stakes and the Stanley Cup http://1390thefan.com/this-weekend-in-sports-french-open-the-belmont-stakes-and-the-stanley-cup/ http://1390thefan.com/this-weekend-in-sports-french-open-the-belmont-stakes-and-the-stanley-cup/#comments Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:05:55 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=108859 One of tennis’ Grand Slam events, a Triple Crown horse race and hockey’s greatest trophy all can be won this weekend. Here’s what to watch this weekend in sports:

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/this-weekend-in-sports-french-open-the-belmont-stakes-and-the-stanley-cup/feed/ 0 Mike Hewitt, Patrick Smith, Harry How / Getty Images The Canterbury Park Season Opens Tonight! http://1390thefan.com/the-canterbury-park-season-opens-tonight/ http://1390thefan.com/the-canterbury-park-season-opens-tonight/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 17:24:18 +0000 Ty James http://1390thefan.com/?p=64778 With apologies to my good buddy Paul Allen, who calls all the races at Canterbury Park - THEY'RE RACIIIIIINNNNNGGG!

The "live" races are back at Canterbury Park for the summer, starting tonight.

First post is at 7pm - and there are nine races schedule

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/the-canterbury-park-season-opens-tonight/feed/ 0 Getty Images Always Action At Canterbury Park! http://1390thefan.com/always-action-at-canterbury-park/ http://1390thefan.com/always-action-at-canterbury-park/#comments Sat, 14 Apr 2012 19:27:51 +0000 Ty James http://1390thefan.com/?p=57965

Canterbury Park is going to be the place to be this summer, and I'm not just saying that because I am a regular in the poker room.  I love horse racing.

Nowhere else in the world, do; skill, luck, athleticism, nature, man, and

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/always-action-at-canterbury-park/feed/ 0 Getty Images IndyCar Driver Dan Wheldon Dies in Fiery Pileup [PHOTO, VIDEO] http://1390thefan.com/dan-wheldon-indycar-driver-dies-pileup-video/ http://1390thefan.com/dan-wheldon-indycar-driver-dies-pileup-video/#comments Sun, 16 Oct 2011 23:30:48 +0000 Danny Groner http://tsminteractive.com/?p=54710 Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon was killed on Sunday after his car collided with others during the IndyCar Series season finale at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. His death was pronounced approximately two hours after he was airlifted to University Medical Center.

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