Pima County says no racing for now at Rillito Racetrack

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — There will be no horse racing at Lilito Racetrack for the first period of the new year. The decision was made today by the Pima County Board of Supervisors. In a letter sent to racing organizations, the county cited delays in auditing as a reason for not approving this year's racing. […]

Do NOT Renew the Rillito Park Horseracing Contract

Re: June 13 article “Private racetrack wins $12 million”. As a former animal cruelty investigator and caretaker of many horses over the last few decades, I read the Arizona Daily Star’s May 7 article, “Behind a Horse’s Death, the Party Continues.” I read it with sorrow. That particular article was about the Kentucky Derby, but […]