Nearly 94 years and a countless number of horses, jockeys, trainers, owners, spectators, racing programs, mutuel tickets and buglers’ calls to post later, Arlington Park hosted perhaps its final race early Saturday evening in front of a sold-out crowd of 7,500 who returned for the final turn.
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