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  2. Patrick Rooney Sr. 1939-2023: Former CEO of Palm Beach ... - AOL

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    Rooney moved to Palm Beach County to run the Palm Beach Kennel Club for his dad, ... it was the nation's No. 1 dog track in terms of money wagered at $199 million counting live and simulcast.

  3. Greyhound racing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Miami Beach Kennel Club, Miami Beach (1928–1980) Melbourne Greyhound Park, Melbourne (1990–2020) Naples-Fort Myers Track and Entertainment Center, Bonita Springs (1957–2020) Orange Park Kennel Club, Orange Park (1946–2020) Palm Beach Kennel Club, West Palm Beach (1932–2020) Pensacola Greyhound Track, Pensacola (1946–2019)

  4. Tom Rooney (Florida politician) - Wikipedia

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    The Palm Beach County Commission has approved a referendum for the November 2012 ballot to decide whether slot machines will be allowed at the Palm Beach Kennel Club. Tom's cousin Joe Rooney is a spokesman for, as well as Co-Chair and Treasurer of the coalition supporting the Palm Beach County slot machines referendum.

  5. Palm Beach International Raceway - Wikipedia

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    1:21.561 ( Willy T. Ribbs, Chevrolet Camaro, 1983, Trans-Am) Palm Beach International Raceway (stylized as PBIR and formerly Moroso Motorsports Park) was a motorsports facility located west of Jupiter, Florida. The facility had a quarter-mile drag strip, a 2.043 mi (3.288 km) road course, 7/10-mile kart track as well as mud racing tracks.

  6. Plan for drag racing at Pahokee airport gets cold reception ...

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    The Pahokee airport is a single-paved runway owned and operated by Palm Beach County. Located about 40 miles west of West Palm Beach, it is used for flight training and skydiving..

  7. On their marks: Previewing Palm Beach County's top ... - AOL

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    An accomplished distance runner in Palm Beach County, Baig had success at every event she ran last year. She won individual events in the 800-meter, 1500-meter, 1600-meter, and 3200-meter events.

  8. Charles Sarkis - Wikipedia

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    Charles Sarkis. Charles Frederick Sarkis (January 30, 1940 – March 11, 2018) was an American restaurateur and dog racetrack owner who founded the Back Bay Restaurant Group and owned Wonderland Greyhound Park .

  9. Greyhound jockey - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, monkey greyhound racing is claimed to have begun as a fad in Palm Beach, Florida, in 1930, conceived by Loretta and Charlie David. The couple obtained 12 female capuchin monkeys and over a period of two years trained them to ride greyhound racing dogs in specially designed saddle harnesses.