Illinois Breeders Join Horsemen in Backing Lawsuit to Replenish Purse Accounts, but the Illinois Racing Board Declines to Participate

"The Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association filed the lawsuit in concert with the Illinois Harness Horsemen's Association and the Illinois Horsemen's Benevolent & Protective Association. Mike Campbell, president of the ITHA, is a plaintiff in his capacity as an owner. And now, we are proud to report, the Illinois Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Foundation also has joined as a plaintiff. "

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