End of NorCal horse racing forces ‘back side’ families out of tack room shelters, RVs and Pleasanton schools
Back side’ workers, who groom, exercise and care for the horses, must choose between separating from their families to follow ...
Race horses forced out of Alameda County Fairgrounds leaving owners, trainers scrambling
In just a couple of weeks, hundreds of race horses will have to move out of the Alameda County Fairgrounds. The Fair Board ...
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2025 Alameda County Fair will have star-studded concert lineup – featuring this Oakland rapper
It may be more than three months away, but the Alameda County Fair is gearing up for a star-studded concert lineup this ...
Racehorse owners trying to keep Alameda County Fairgrounds track open
A group of racehorse owners is stepping up with a last-ditch effort to save one of the oldest horse racing tracks in the country, which is at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton.
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NorCal Political Figures Push to Extend Pleasanton Stabling Beyond March Deadline
Politicians and key industry figures are pushing for Pleasanton racetrack to extend stabling and training at the facility beyond the current March 25 deadline and to potentially hold a race-meet there ...
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Hundreds losing work, possibly housing from decision to end horse racing in Northern California
PLEASANTON, Calif. (KGO) -- Hundreds of low-income residents living at the Alameda County Fairgrounds may be forced to move within the next month. This comes after the decision was made to cancel ...
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Fairgrounds horse trainers face eviction following cancellation of NorCal racing
With the imminent closure of the Alameda County Fairgrounds' horse stables in the next month, trainers like Ruby Thomas are ...
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Alameda County Fairground workers face job losses, evictions with end of horse racing
PLEASANTON, Calif. - The Alameda County Fair Association, a nonprofit that has operated and maintained the county fairgrounds for nearly 50 years, is mired in controversy. The association is ...