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Hollywood signal snuffed and purses cut again

By Steve Andersen
Daily Racing Form

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- A contract dispute between the Thoroughbred Owners of California and four account wagering companies resulted in Hollywood Park's opening-day signal not being available out of state on the sites Wednesday. Although Hollywood Park is not directly involved in the dispute, the track, anticipating a loss of handle, announced a 6.25 percent cut to overnight purses, effective Sunday. Hollywood Park had already cut overnight purses by approximately 7 percent for the start of the f ...

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