Nominations for Sixty Sails close with 14 (4/11)
Nominations closed for $750,000 Grade III Illinois Derby (4/7)
Constantino Roman uninjured (3/17)
“Taxi” cruises to easy victory (3/13)
Hawthorne Race Course, Chicago Blackhawks partner to give five fans unique opportunity with Eddie Olczyk (3/12)
Brandon Meier update: dislocated shoulder (3/9)
Brandon Meier conscious after accident (3/8)
Wednesday racing returns to Hawthorne next week (2/28)
Chicago resident wins $10,000 “Just for showing up” (2/26)
Hawthorne announces 15 percent purse increase (2/22)
Hawthorne 2013 spring meet starts tomorrow (2/14)
Hawthorne Race Course hires new track analyst (2/8)
Hawthorne raises stakes on Illinois Derby (2/1)
Hawthorne track to be closed January 1-14 (12/29)
Jockey Stephanie Slinger notches first win back (12/27)
Aymara Rivero: Up to the challenge (12/19)
Michael B Diederich: Vegas bound (12/8)
Chatfield Road edges Lassell in Jim Edgar Illinois Futurity (12/8)
Eleven runners vie for title in Jim Edgar Illinois Futurity (12/7)
Hawthorne Backstretch Update, Wednesday, November 28 (11/28)
My Option takes 30th running of Pat Whitworth Debutante (12/1)
Weekend of milestones at Hawthorne Race Course (11/24)
Rider Constantino Roman taken to Loyola Medical Center (11/16)
Julmae takes 17th running of Showtime Deb (11/10)
Alex Canchari: Rising Star (11/10)
Hawthorne Backstretch Update, Tuesday, October 30 (10/30)
The Pizza Man delivers; Peyote Patty goes out a winner (10/27)
Tim Thornton taken to Loyola Medical Center (10/21)
Midwest Thoroughbreds Inc. sweeps Illinois handicaps (10/20)
Jim Benes: Just go for it! (10/18)
Jockey Tori Gandia gets first riding victory (10/17)
The ‘Rent’ gets paid in the Grade III Hawthorne Derby (10/13)
Overflow field in the 48th $200,000 Grade III Hawthorne Derby (10/10)
Everybody’s OK at Hawthorne (10/10)
Suntracer gets up in nick of time (10/6)
Romacaca wires the field in the $100,000 Indian Maid (10/6)
Pool Play posts upset in Hawthorne Gold Cup (10/6)
Gold rush at Hawthorne (10/4)
Alternation heads field for Grade II Hawthorne Gold Cup (10/3)
Live racing returns to Hawthorne with big opening weekend (10/2)
We need your help to pass gambling expansion legislation (7/13)
Grade II Gold Cup headlines Hawthorne fall stakes schedule (6/26)
Hawthorne spring meet concludes with strong handle gains (4/30)
Illinois Champions Day recap (4/28)
Illinois Champions Day at Hawthorne (4/28)
Francisco Torres rides six winners on one card (4/27)
Full fields for Illinois Champion’s Day (4/25)
Hawthorne remembers Eddie Razo (4/25)
Francisco Torres: A rare talent (4/22)
Second largest handle day at Hawthorne (4/22)
She’s All In romps in Grade III Sixty Sails (4/21)
We need your help to pass gambling expansion legislation (4/20)
Pick 6 carryover at Hawthorne (4/20)
Strong field in Grade III Sixty Sails (4/18)
Sixty Sails preview, Wednesday chat at Hawthorne (4/18)
Perfect coordination: Debbie Lindsay (4/15)
Fast but off turf at Hawthorne (4/15)
Francisco Torres scores 2500th victory of his career (4/13)
Jockey watch at Hawthorne (4/13)
Done Talking upsets $500,000 TVG Illinois Derby (Gr. III) at 13-1 (4/7)
Illinois Derby AM notes (4/7)
Repole looks to sneak in Kentucky Derby back door with Our Entourage (4/6)
Illinois Derby updates (4/6)
Trainer Steve Manley scores his 1,000th victory (4/4)
Grade III TVG Illinois Derby preview (4/4)
First day of turf at Hawthorne (3/31)
Illinois Derby sneak peak (3/30)
Noel Vigil: Following in their footsteps (3/24)
Overcast but dry at Hawthorne (3/24)
Two weeks until Illinois Derby (3/23)
Turf in two weeks at Hawthorne (3/21)
A welcome addition: Quincy Hamilton (3/18)
Pick 6 carryover at Hawthorne (3/18)
Fan Friendly Friday, March Madness at Hawthorne (3/16)
Julio Felix: Finding his best stride (3/14)
Carryovers at Hawthorne (3/14)
Pool party, contests at Hawthorne (3/10)
Carryovers, Survivor update at Hawthorne (3/9)
Breezy and warm at Hawthorne (3/7)
For first time ever, WGN-TV to air Illinois Derby at Hawthorne Race Course (3/6)
Harry Vega: New beginnings? (3/3)
Alejandro Contreras: Off to a great start (3/3)
Despite weather, fast track at Hawthorne (3/3)
Scattered showers, Fan Friendly Friday at Hawthorne (3/2)
First Wednesday card at Hawthorne (2/29)
Fast track at Hawthorne (2/25)
Survivor begins on the mud at Hawthorne (2/24)
Ten starters per race average at Hawthorne (2/19)
Full fields at Hawthorne (2/18)
Opening day for Hawthorne spring meet (2/17)
High expectations for Hawthorne spring meet (2/14)
Hansen, Union Rags headline list of early Illinois Derby nominations (2/7)
Added purses, racing days lead to increases in handle for Hawthorne fall meet (12/31)
Final day of fall Thoroughbred meet at Hawthorne (12/31)
Full fields at Hawthorne (12/29)
Closing week at Hawthorne (12/28)
Hawthorne/ITHA to offer purse incentives for spring meet (12/26)
Monday racing at Hawthorne (12/26)
Bidding a fond farewell to Tanner Riggs (12/23)
Wednesday racing at Hawthorne (12/21)
Inez-She’s back and giving back (12/17)
Snow and holiday scheduling at Hawthorne (12/17)
Fast track at Hawthorne (12/15)
Sloppy but few scratches at Hawthorne (12/14)
Live chat at Hawthorne (12/11)
Real Power displays real power in Jim Edgar Illinois Futurity (12/10)
Jim Edgar Illinois Futurity, pool party at Hawthorne (12/10)
Four carryovers at Hawthorne (12/8)
Field of nine in the Jim Edgar Illinois Futurity (12/7)
Holiday schedule at Hawthorne (12/7)
Jockey race update, live chat at Hawthorne (12/4)
Class Break grinds out narrow victory in Pat Whitworth Debutante (12/3)
From zero to riches in 1:34.3 (12/3)
Pat Whitworth Illinois Debutante, Pool Party at Hawthorne (12/3)
Final results $100,000 NHC Super Qualifier (12/2)
Our Domain heads Pat Whitworth Illinois Debutante (12/2)
Jim Versus at Hawthorne (12/1)
Sunny, turf at Hawthorne (11/30)
Karlsson wins, carryovers at Hawthorne (11/26)
John Haran: Multifaceted (11/25)
Guys Day Out, Fan Friendly Friday at Hawthorne (11/25)
Sunny skies, off turf at Hawthorne (11/23)
Injury updates, look ahead to Thanksgiving at Hawthorne (11/20)
Meier injured, Karlsson returns (11/19)
Carryovers at Hawthorne (11/17)
More 10-race cards at Hawthorne (11/16)
Yielding turf at Hawthorne (11/13)
Free admission for Veterans and Pool Party at Hawthorne (11/12)
Veterans Day and Fan Friendly Friday at Hawthorne (11/11)
Jockey and trainer updates at Hawthorne (11/10)
Off turf but clearing at Hawthorne (11/9)
Small owner-Big success (10/29)
Sunny fall day at Hawthorne (10/27)
Gene Lamb obituary (10/25)
A look back at the Illinois Festival of Racing at Hawthorne (10/23)
Chicago Barn to Wire (10/21)
Longshots rule on Illinois Festival of Racing (10/22)
Illinois Festival of Racing at Hawthorne (10/22)
Illinois Festival of Racing preview (10/21)
Hawthorne horsemen assist in cat rescue (10/20)
Off the turf at Hawthorne (10/19)
Svengoolie comes to Hawthorne (10/15)
Willcox Inn dominates in the Grade III $200,000 TVG Hawthorne Derby (10/15)
Sunny skies for Hawthorne's Fan Friendly Friday (10/14)
Still fast and firm at Hawthorne (10/13)
Hawthorne president lays out candid assessment of gambling expansion to influential City Club of Chicago (10/12)
3-year-olds in the spotlight for $200,000 Grade III TVG Hawthorne Derby (10/12)
Mystery voucher day at Hawthorne (10/9)
Headache takes Grade II Hawthorne Gold Cup (10/8)
Hawthorne Gold Cup barn notes (10/8)
Fast main track and a firm turf at Hawthorne (10/6)
Giant Oak heads stellar field of 10 for Hawthorne Gold Cup (10/5)
Turf racing at Hawthorne (10/5)
Opening Day at Hawthorne (10/1)
Hawthorne fall meet opens with great expectations (9/28)
$500,000 Grade II Hawthorne Gold Cup headlines fall stakes schedule (8/30)
Riggs, Santana tie for leading jock honors as Hawthorne spring meet closes (5/3)
Closing day at Hawthorne (4/30)
Illinois Champions Day results (4/23)
Fast track for Illinois Champions Day (4/23)
Illinois breds featured on Illinois Champions Day (4/22)
Amazing finish to last weekend’s spring finals (4/22)
Look ahead to Illinois Champions Day (4/22)
Tanner Riggs: A tall tale (4/20)
NTRA, NHC Qualifier at Hawthorne (4/16)
Watch Derby preps at Hawthorne (4/15)
Joe Vann takes TVG Illinois Derby (4/9)
Happy TVG Illinois Derby Day to all (4/9)
Looking ahead to the Illinois Derby (4/8)
Watch Me Go heads full field in Illinois Derby (4/6)
Intriguing field for the 54th edition of the TVG Illinois Derby (4/2)
Mystery vouchers, X Factor at Hawthorne (4/2)
April changes at Hawthorne (4/1)
TVG Illinois Derby purse increased to $300,000 (3/30)
Wednesday at Hawthorne (3/30)
Hawthorne to pay purses to bottom for remainder of Spring meet (3/28)
Jozbin (J Z) Santana (3/26)
Dubai World Cup simulcast at Hawthorne (3/26)
Two weeks away from the Illinois Derby (3/25)
Clear skies at Hawthorne (3/23)
Shorty stands tall (3/22)
Bugs: Constantino Roman (3/20)
Bugs: Cassandra Buckley (3/20)
Bugs: Patrick Canchari (3/20)
Competitive races at Hawthorne (3/19)
Fan Friendly Friday and March Madness (3/18)
Rider Eduardo E Perez scores win 2,000 (3/16)
Perez nearing 2,000 wins (3/16)
Competitive Tuesday at Hawthorne (3/15)
Handicapping contest and front runners at Hawthorne (3/12)
Fan Friendly Friday at Hawthorne (3/11)
Wednesday racing at Hawthorne (3/9)
They shoot horses don’t they? (3/5)
Fast track despite weather at Hawthorne (3/5)
Fan Friendly Friday and carryovers at Hawthorne (3/4)
Hawthorne vacates card for Tuesday, March 8 (3/3)
Meza out with broken shoulder (3/2)
Pick 6 and High 5 carryovers at Hawthorne (3/2)
Update on rider Nick Meza (3/1)
Weekday racing begins at Hawthorne (3/1)
The French connection (2/26)
Hawthorne adds two days per week (2/26)
Quick returns winning at Hawthorne (2/25)
Brandon Meier to be released Sunday (2/19)
Meier update, Hawthorne changes (2/19)
Update on rider Brandon Meier (2/18)
Inez Karlsson: Reinvented…again (2/18)
Fan Friendly Friday and Survivor Contest at Hawthorne (2/18)
Opening weekend under way at Hawthorne (2/12)
Opening day preview from Hawthorne (2/11)
Racing excitement returns to Hawthorne Friday (2/9)
Karlsson to join Miller on-air for Hawthorne spring meet (2/4)
Hawthorne fall meet closes with positive numbers (1/3)
Closing day at Hawthorne (12/31)
Hawthorne racing canceled (12/30)
Perez OK after fall (12/29)
Bright horizons (12/29)
Closing week at Hawthorne (12/29)
Morning line and handicapping at Hawthorne (12/18)
Holiday schedule changes at Hawthorne (12/17)
A promise kept (12/15)
A bittersweet ending in the Jim Edgar Illinois Futurity (12/11)
Field of 10 contests Jim Edgar Futurity (12/11)
Thornton, Ness still lead standings at Hawthorne (12/9)
Winter weather procedures at Hawthorne (12/8)
Seans Silverdancer dominates in Pat Whitworth Debutante (12/4)
Hawthorne: Not quite speed favoring (12/3)
Merritt looking to double up in Whitworth (12/2)
Winter wonderland but fast track at Hawthorne (12/4)
High-priced winners at Hawthorne (12/2)
Roman earns first career victory (12/1)
Congrats to Giant Oak connections (11/27)
Hawthorne Handicapping finals today and tomorrow (11/26)
King Richard (11/20)
Watch for Illinois-bred shippers (11/19)
Hawthorne averages 9.81 starters per race (11/17)
Black Friday Bash at Hawthorne (11/15)
Carryover mania at Hawthorne (11/13)
Jockey Angel Stanley injured in spill (11/11)
Lose None sets turf sprint track record at Hawthorne (11/11)
High 5 carryover at Hawthorne (11/11)
A look back at the Breeders' Cup (11/10)
Hawthorne race fan wins chance to make “bet of a lifetime” (11/4)
Full fields at Hawthorne between Breeders' Cup races (11/4)
Hawthorne starters in the Breeders' Cup (11/3)
Solid efforts across the board on Illinois Festival Day (10/30)
Illinois Festival of Racing day (10/30)
Where do the horses go? (10/29)
Hawthorne live chat Friday, Saturday (10/29)
Wind doesn't stop full fields at Hawthorne (10/27)
Jerry and Nancy LaSala: A dynamic duo (10/23)
Athletes get through scary spill (10/22)
Hawthorne announces no slaughter policy, funding for retirement (10/20)
Great weather continues at Hawthorne (10/20)
Hawthorne kicks off second full week (10/13)
Yankee Fourtune continues winning ways in Hawthorne Derby (10/9)
Summer weather for Hawthorne Derby day (10/9)
Friday $2 promotion returns at Hawthorne (10/8)
More good weather at Hawthorne (10/7)
Dean’s Kitten heads talented field in Hawthorne Derby (10/6)
“Jim Vs.” contest begins Thursday at Hawthorne (10/6)
Redding Colliery holds on for Hawthorne Gold Cup triumph (10/2)
Fast and firm for Gold Cup Day at Hawthorne (10/2)
Welcome back racing fans (10/1)
Competitive Grade II Hawthorne Gold Cup highlights opening weekend (9/29)
Hawthorne BIG EVENTS added to October RaceChat schedule (9/29)
Hawthorne ready for opening day (9/28)
Blame headlines list of nominees for Hawthorne Gold Cup (9/23)
Hawthorne’s Miller receives Thoroughbred Times honor (6/23)
Hawthorne OTB management means new opportunity (6/21)
Bill for slots at race tracks step in right direction (5/4)
Hawthorne spring meet ends with positive numbers (4/25)
Janks, Emigh win two on Illinois Champions Day (4/24)
Closing weekend festivities at Hawthorne (4/24)
Irrefutable evidence (4/23)
Final weekend of Thoroughbred racing at Hawthorne Race Course (4/21)
Illinois Champions Day Saturday (4/21)
Hawthorne RaceChat Tuesday (4/19)
Life At Ten takes 34rd running of the Grade III Sixty Sails Handicap (4/17)
Comings and goings at Hawthorne on Sixty Sails day (4/17)
Wolfson pair heads field in Sixty Sails (4/13)
Jockey Carlos Silva set to retire Saturday (4/13)
Turf races, live chat at Hawthorne today (4/13)
Shannon McGovern: A welcome addition (4/11)
Liz Morris: Switching careers in midstride (4/11)
Winning picks at Hawthorne, turf soon (4/10)
Looking back at the Illinois Derby (4/6)
Shadowbdancing wires field in Cryptoclearance (4/3)
American Lion game in Illinois Derby victory (4/3)
TVG and Hawthorne team up for Illinois Derby coverage (4/2)
Pre-Illinois Derby festivities for Friday (4/2)
Illinois Derby BIG EVENT RaceChat Friday night (4/1)
Illinois Derby weekend has finally arrived! (3/31)
Hawthorne to host Chicago’s only Kentucky Derby prep race (3/30)
Strong cast assembled in Illinois Derby (3/30)
Illinois Derby draw today (3/30)
Jockey Riggs wins six on Sunday card (3/28)
Sunday racing starts at Hawthorne (3/28)
Talented sophomores point to the $500,000 Grade III Illinois Derby (3/27)
Fast track at Hawthorne (3/27)
Place Pick 9 carryover at Hawthorne (3/26)
Hawthorne's Horseplay for Charity (3/25)
Illinois Derby closes with 89 nominations (3/24)
Illinois Derby nominations to be posted today (3/24)
Springtime at Hawthorne (3/23)
Illinois Derby nears (3/20)
Following in his father's footsteps (3/19)
Hoops, racing upsets at Hawthorne (3/19)
It's a thankless job (3/18)
March Madness is here, spring is in the air, and the Illinois Derby is near (3/18)
Turf course greening up at Hawthorne (3/17)
Sun, chat and March Madness at Hawthorne (3/16)
The next generation (3/15)
A chip off the old block (3/15)
Sealed track at Hawthorne Saturday (3/13)
Guys Day Out at Hawthorne today (3/12)
Dee Poulos - A class act (3/9)
Illinois Derby Day coming quickly (3/9)
First raceday chat today at Hawthorne (3/9)
Hawthorne Racecourse joins HorseplayerNOW.com chat line-up (3/8)
Saturday Hawthorne updates (3/6)
Karlsson wins three, Brueggemann still hot (3/5)
Jockey Wade cleared to ride (3/3)
Hawthorne moves to four-day race weeks (3/2)
Catalano scores 2,000th training victory (2/24)
Jockey Lyndie wade suffers fractures to multiple neck vertebrae (2/19)
Full fields kick off opening of Hawthorne spring meet (2/10)
Live racing returns to Hawthorne this Friday (2/8)
Racing returns in less than 4 weeks (1/19)
Riggs, weather the stories as Hawthorne fall meet wraps up (1/4)
My riders to watch (1/2)
Devient Behavior finally behaves (12/12)
Full field for Edgar Futurity, new post time (12/11)
Winter weather cancels Hawthorne cards Wednesday and Thursday (12/8)
Sweet Lemon Chello dominates (12/5)
Women to enjoy first-ever Ladies’ Day at Hawthorne Race Course (12/3)
Jockey Inez Karlsson to ride for charity on final day at Hawthorne (11/20)
RICF inaugural Casino Night (11/12)
Illinois Festival of Racing recap (10/31)
Fort Prado to bid farewell in Illinois Festival (10/29)
A fairy-tale day at Hawthorne (10/19)
Apprentice Giles scores first career victory (10/18)
Israel Ocampo wins six (10/11)
Longshot Proceed Bee scores daylight victory in Grade III Hawthorne Derby (10/10)
No Inflation favored in Grade III Hawthorne Derby (10/7)
Jockey Thornton awake and alert (10/7)
Public Speaker handles slop in Carey (10/3)
“Cup” Gold for Awesome Gem (10/3)
Abby’s Angel gets heavenly trip (10/3)
Jonesboro heads big field for wide open Hawthorne Gold Cup (9/30)
Hawthorne fall meet kicks off with a bang (9/29)
Hawthorne backstretch open, training begins Monday (9/11)
Hawthorne’s spring meet…wet, but encouraging (4/30)
Four winners split $100,000 in online contest (4/28)
Jockey Inez Karlsson to donate final day earnings to charities (4/27)
Wade, Williamson, Janks, big winners on Champion’s Day (4/25)
Permanently Disabled Jockey Fund - Making a difference (4/24)
Dream payday nearing the finish line (4/24)
Hawthorne hosts Illinois Champions Day (4/22)
‘Swift’ Tempers California invader in Sixty Sails Handicap (4/18)
Hawthorne Race Course throws Chicago’s biggest Kentucky Derby party (4/17)
To dirt or not to dirt…That is the question (4/16)
Santa Teresita tries dirt again in Grade III Sixty Sails (4/14)
Shadowbdancing gate-to-wire in Hawthorne feature (4/11)
Surviving for big dollars (4/11)
Beyond the Illinois Derby… (4/11)
Streaking Hurta seeks fifth straight (4/9)
Musket Man fires away in Illinois Derby victory (4/4)
An Illinois story - local connections in rarified air (4/2)
52nd Illinois Derby draws eleven (3/30)
Kathleens ‘Reels’ ‘em in (3/28)
‘Giant’ question mark (3/27)
$500,000 Grade 2 Illinois Derby rapidly approaching (3/26)
Illinois Derby: A weekend for live entertainment (3/26)
Riding tall…without bravado (3/22)
It makes far more sense (3/21)
Lissa’s Star shakes free in Hula Chief Stakes (3/14)
Hawthorne kicks off next 100 years (3/10)
Mongoose Gold maintains good form in Merry Colleen Stakes (3/7)
Hawthorne Race Course opens 100th year of family-owned racing with promotional race by ESPN 1000 “Jockeys” (3/5)
Hawthorne opening day - a celebration (3/3)
Hawthorne introduces new rebate package (3/2)
Hawthorne Race Course celebrates 100 years of family ownership in Chicago sports business (2/25)
Big meet by Karlsson, solid figures kick off 100 Year Celebration at Hawthorne (1/16)
Can she Eclipse the competition? (1/12)
When the racing ends…the action continues (1/11)
An exotic bet like none other (12/30)
The anatomy of a carryover (12/28)
Hawthorne cancels Friday December 26 (12/26)
Hawthorne cancels Sunday program - December 21 (12/20)
All OK after ninth race accident at Hawthorne (12/19)
Pick Six reaches Hawthorne all-time high of $96,932 (12/19)
Hawthorne Handicapping Challenge goes to Thoroughbred owner (12/18)
Hawthorne cancels Sunday card (12/14)
Summer's Empire prevails in Edgar Futurity (12/13)
Hawthorne cancels after third race (12/12)
A Summer feeling as winter nears (12/12)
Hawthorne Stakes schedule released (12/10)
Hawthorne Race Course features free $50,000 handicapping challenge on December 13 and 14 (12/10)
Deep closing maiden wins Whitworth Illinois Debutante (12/6)
Hawthorne cancels following sixth race (12/5)
A worthy cause for all seasons (12/5)
A meet to be thankful (11/29)
A great game, but it ain’t easy (11/22)
From hard rock to rock hard candy (11/15)
Survival tips (11/14)
In loss of casino opportunity, Hawthorne sees positive signs for slots legislation (11/14)
Back by popular demand: Survivor Contest lives! (11/9)
High Expectations and Stop a Train highlight Big Illinois Stakes Day for Janks (11/1)
You can make the difference (10/31)
Illinois Festival of Racing: State-breds front and center (10/30)
Carryover “mania” at Hawthorne (10/19)
Tobin’s Royalty wins the Wooden Star Stakes at 20-1 (10/18)
Hawthorne to benefit Illinois racing with bid for 10th casino license (10/15)
Yankee Injunuity discovers turf-sprint powers in Columbus Day feature (10/13)
Blanket finish in Grade III Hawthorne Derby goes to Strait of Mewsina (10/11)
44th Hawthorne Derby features Adriano (10/9)
Fairbanks too tough in Hawthorne Gold Cup (9/27)
The 72nd Hawthorne Gold Cup (G II) headlines stakes-filled Saturday (9/25)
Hawthorne replay show to air daily on TVG (9/23)
Star-studded list of nominees for 72nd Hawthorne Gold Cup (9/19)
Hawthorne gets January dates once again (9/17)
Get ready horseplayers...big money up for grabs as Thoroughbreds return to Hawthorne (9/15)
Successful summer at Hawthorne (8/14)
Frog Dooley comes home a winner once again (8/8)
Southern Rocketop ignites Hawthornes Night of Champions (8/2)
It’s Champions' Night! (8/2)
Night of Champions: Two-year old trotters in spotlight (8/1)
Walter Paisley’s back for Hawthorne’s Night of Champions (7/29)
Action Figure dominant in Carey Preview (7/26)
Get out your handicapping pencils: The Carey Memorial preview (7/26)
Southern Rocketop crushes track record (7/25)
We’ve got legs…and we know how to use them (7/24)
Two-year-old fillies try and get ‘Hot’ for Night of Champions (7/22)
Dink Adoo ‘Cheats’ favorite in Dygert Memorial (7/12)
Right from the horses’ mouths…kind of (7/10)
The Dygert Memorial… alive and well (7/10)
Ryan Anderson injured in a nasty spill (7/6)
Driven to Succeed in “Chicago” shocker (6/28)
Chicago and Lady Chicago highlight Saturday card (6/27)
Summer survivor contest at Hawthorne Race Course (6/26)
Curtain rises on Hawthorne harness meet (6/23)
Big money, new stakes for Hawthorne’s 2008 harness meet (6/17)
Handle up as Hawthorne spring meet concludes (5/1)
Juvenile winner Instill rebounds on Illinois Champions Day (4/26)
Illinois Champions Day features state breds (4/24)
Golden Velvet in powerful performance (4/19)
Ryan’s For Real from start to finish In Bill Hartack Memorial Handicap (4/19)
Bill Hartack Memorial: An honor for a friend and colleague (4/18)
Mister Triester returns to scene of greatest moment (4/17)
Pair of Grade 3 stakes featured at Hawthorne Race Course (4/14)
Illinois Derby "Carousel" - commentary (4/11)
Distorted Groom and La Wildcat steal away in Sprint Stakes (4/5)
Recapturetheglory convincing winner of Illinois Derby (4/5)
Two stakes sprints on Illinois Derby undercard (4/4)
Denis of Cork headlines 51st Illinois Derby (3/31)
Final nominations enhance 51st Illinois Derby (3/26)
Weather conditions force early ending to Friday card (3/21)
An opening day success at Hawthorne (3/7)
TVG and Hawthorne Race Course reach agreement (3/7)
Full fields for Friday's opener (3/5)
Horses a-plenty for spring opening (2/29)
No quit in Randy Meier as Hawthorne prepares to re-open (2/27)
Instill, Wainright forging ahead (2/15)
Early nominations strong for Illinois Derby (2/12)
Strong close caps Hawthorne fall meet (1/16)
Thornton, Kirby nail down titles (1/13)
Thornton fires back, regains jockey lead (1/11)
Hawthorne’s holiday homestretch…approaching finish line (1/9)
Hawthorne concludes meet this weekend with titles on the line (1/9)
Six days remain...jockey and trainer titles still undetermined (1/5)
Emigh wins six, closes in on Thornton (1/3)
High winds force Sunday cancellation (12/23)
Hawthorne cancels following Friday's second race (12/21)
Instill draws away in Jim Edgar Illinois Futurity (12/15)
Hawthorne cancels Thursday's card following second race (12/13)
Hawthorne’s 2008 Stakes program features Grade II Gold Cup (12/13)
Jim Edgar Illinois Futurity: A ‘Bear’ of a race (12/13)
Hawthorne cancels following second race (12/12)
Block entry one-two in Pat Whitworth Illinois Debutante (12/8)
Speedy fillies try to stretch out in $100,000 Illinois Debutante (12/6)
“A Dream Comes True:” Female African-American jockey scores first victory (12/1)
Update on riders Lyndie Wade and Randy Meier injured in Hawthorne's third race (11/30)
One mile and nine-sixteenths on grass=new world record (11/16)
Over $200,000 in late pick-four carryover at Hawthorne (11/15)
Favorites thrashed on Phil Georgeff Day at Hawthorne (11/3)
Center stage for state breds in Illinois festival (11/1)
New Breeders’ Cup races feature local talent (10/24)
Live racing and the Breeders’ Cup at Hawthorne (10/21)
Bold Hawk edges out Twilight Meteor in 43rd Hawthorne Derby (10/13)
A look back at the Grade III Hawthorne Derby (10/12)
Top sophomores clash in 43rd Hawthorne Derby (10/10)
1492. . . .Columbus Day treat for hunch players (10/8)
Student Council captures 71st Hawthorne Gold Cup (9/29)
Student Council heads 71st Hawthorne Gold Cup (9/26)
Hawthorne Day One recap (9/21)
Ten races on tap for opening day (9/19)
"Your Ticket to Winning" - Hawthorne's opening weekend (9/17)
Live racing returns to Hawthorne (9/14)
Here’s the dirt! . . . Hawthorne set for fall meet (9/10)
Hawthorne Race Course to host Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame Dinner (9/4)
Holland wins his first Chicago title (8/9)
From A-Z . . . a harness meet to remember (8/9)
Frog Dooley comes home a winner once again at the Hawthorne harness meet (8/6)
Champions old and new bracket night of stakes at Hawthorne (8/5)
Hawthorne’s Night of Champions preview (8/2)
Tetrick comes to Hawthorne on Night of Champions (8/1)
Taser Gun and Broderick on hand for Hawthorne’s Night of Champions (8/1)
Fields for Series Finals shaping up (7/31)
Teacher learns how to pocket $1,000 (7/29)
Carey Preview heads up solid card (7/28)
Pick Four and Pick Nine payoffs for Thursday (7/27)
A Determination Plus Series Final preview? (7/27)
Champions Night a possible sisters act (7/26)
Tuesday’s Late Pick Four will carryover to Thursday’s program (7/25)
Welch duo on the right course (7/24)
Win streaks & handicapping contest On Sunday night at Hawthorne (7/22)
Two Weeks Notice Dygert champion (7/22)
Series opener lures filly rivals (7/20)
ICF trotters get their opportunity (7/19)
Beer fest take two: This time it's for real (7/18)
More opening rounds of freshmen series (7/18)
Round 1 of 2 freshmen series (7/17)
$1,000 richer doing what he loves to do (7/15)
How about a little respect for Manhardt (7/13)
Anderson duo look best in Dygert Preview (7/12)
Prime Xample dominates in Sox Series Final (7/8)
‘Top Dog’ nips ’em in Cubs Series Final (7/7)
$25,000 CHI-CAL Pick Four starts July 11 (7/7)
Just A Con Man rallies in Dunkster Trotting Final (7/6)
Deadly Attack/Prime Xample favored in series’ finals (7/6)
Before He Cheats and Kristy Kreme face off again in Dunkster Final (7/5)
Big guns aim for Carey Stake (7/3)
Prime Xample tops "Ladies Night" at Hawthorne (7/1)
Deadly Attack and Manhardt win Hawthorne co-features (6/30)
Rucker aquires a game one (6/30)
Kristy Kreme, Kan Wire win Dunkster Series divisions (6/29)
Hawthorne reopens to public 7:00 am Saturday (6/29)
Gene Miller wins Billings Series event at Hawthorne (6/24)
Johnny Charisma, Cabana Fever take new Hawthorne stakes (6/24)
Dunkster Series kicks off Hawthorne harness meet (6/23)
CKG Billings Driving Series comes to Hawthorne (6/22)
Hawthorne’s harness meet ready for action (6/20)
Top three year old pacers headline Hawthorne’s opening weekend (6/14)
Hawthorne’s harness meet ready for action (5/31)
Hawthorne reports spring meet results (5/3)
Wiggins dominates on Illinois Champions Day (4/28)
Illinois Champions Day (4/26)
A few moments with Christine Janks (4/26)
Kettleoneup “ices” Sixty Sails (4/21)
Master Command in romp (4/21)
Match race .... plus two (4/19)
Showdown in Stickney (4/16)
Jockeys Danush Sukie and Randall Toups escape serious injury (4/12)
Cowtown Cat wires Illinois Derby (4/7)
Local jockey Chris Emigh in national spotlight (4/6)
Mott and Asmussen take aim at Illinois Derby with good reason (4/5)
Illinois Derby attracts solid field of nine (4/5)
Chicago’s own Tom Cooper captures Hawthorne’s 2007 Midwest Championship (4/2)
O’Neill Derby contenders in town and ready to go (4/2)
Catalissa takes Hula Chief (3/17)
Star By Design tops Hula Chief Stakes field (3/16)
Top trainers and horses giving Illinois Derby a long look (3/15)
Bluesbdancing holds on in Regal Rumor (3/10)
Pretty Jenny returns in Regal Rumor (3/9)
Hawthorne cancels final seven races on Friday (3/2)
Hawthorne cancels Sunday's last three races (2/25)
Opening day at Hawthorne Race Course in the books (2/23)
Illinois racing needs slots to compete and survive (2/20)
Chicago Thoroughbred racing season kicks off Friday, February 23 (2/16)
Hawthorne lowers Pick 6 takeout, adds consolation (1/31)
Hawthorne announces 2007 stakes program (1/9)