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Old 02-24-2009, 10:52 AM
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No idea if Laurel would ever be shuttered, but I'd have to imagine prime development real estate in PG County would fetch a pretty penny should it ever come to that.
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Old 02-24-2009, 11:35 AM
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Regardless of any of our feelings about Magna, this inevitable disaster doesn't feel like a good thing for the industry.
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Old 02-24-2009, 11:48 AM
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Regardless of any of our feelings about Magna, this inevitable disaster doesn't feel like a good thing for the industry.
Try working for a small magna track LOL good thing is our little place has been holding its own and prospering.

But if this all goes down, Andy, you think they need a 5th string announcer at NYRA?? I could also maybe pick up losing at the tickets at the Big A LOL
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Old 02-24-2009, 12:55 PM
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Look, they got into some bad deals, made some bad decisions, bad breaks with the economic downturn, it happens, we cant let them collapse.

Sound familiar?
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Old 02-24-2009, 07:58 PM
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The way I understand it, mec dosent own the track only the license for racing. this is the LS set up <I dont know the set up with the other tracks.
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Old 02-24-2009, 08:11 PM
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Look, they got into some bad deals, made some bad decisions, bad breaks with the economic downturn, it happens, we cant let them collapse.

Sound familiar?
Give Magna a Bailout!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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