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Montana HB390 News and Request for Action -- February 6, 2007
HB 390 passed committee today 74 to 26. This bill is very important to the future of horse racing. PLEASE write your area representatives. TODAY! I understand is is going to the floor tomorrow [F...
A Montana Racing Fan from Maryland -- February 5, 2007
Without trying to fault those in charge of securing insurance bids, I wonder it they have any contacts with other racing fairs to see how they are handling this insurance issue. Has anyone contacted t...
Far-Reaching Decision -- February 1, 2007
For the life of me, I can't figure out why the Fair committee could be so narrow minded as to vote against horse racing at the Western Montana Fair, right in the midst of the Governor stepping to the...
A Solution (?) from Oregon -- February 1, 2007
The Oregon County Fairs are using MOC insurance, offices located in San Francisco. We tied all of our racing dates together into one policy, which gives 21 total racing dates for the underwriter to co...
Unfortunate -- February 1, 2007
I think it is really unfortunate that there will not be racing at the Montana Fair. Is this a "sign" of things to come??? -Deb Snook ...