Sports
Hialeah Park, still hoping to reverse a recent state order that closed the financially troubled track, announced a 57-day racing schedule for early 1991.
Jan. 5, 1990
Financially troubled Hialeah Park, unable to obtain the exclusive racing dates it sought, has decided not to open during the 1990-91 season.
Aug. 1, 1990
When John Brunetti, the owner of embattled Hialeah Park, made a concerted but unsuccessful attempt last year to get the lease to run Del Mar, many South Florida horsemen were rooting for him.
Oct. 31, 1989
Travel & Experiences
Southern Florida without Hialeah Park is akin to Paris without the Eiffel Tower.
Dec. 12, 1991
The feud among South Florida’s three thoroughbred tracks intensified when Gulfstream Park made a last-minute switch in its racing dates for 1990-91.
April 4, 1990
Struggling Hialeah Park will reduce the number of racing days by half in an attempt to stay open for the rest of its six-month season.
Dec. 14, 1989
The Florida Department of Business Regulation said it will suspend Hialeah Park’s pari-mutuel license because the historic track altered its racing schedule without state approval.
Dec. 19, 1989
Historic Hialeah Park, competing head-to-head for the first time against nearby Calder Race Course, has lost an estimated $68,000 a day since its season began Nov. 18.
Nov. 29, 1989
The state of Florida suspended Hialeah Park’s pari-mutuel license Tuesday because the financially troubled track changed its racing schedule without permission.
Dec. 20, 1989
Representatives of the Miami area’s three race tracks met privately Wednesday to determine the fate of Hialeah Park.
July 26, 1990