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Silas Carter Jayne (July 3, 1907 – July 13, 1987) was a Chicago-based stable owner, horse trainer, and horse trader who was heavily involved in criminal activity, including fraud, intimidation, arson, and murder. He covered up the infamous Peterson-Schuessler murders and hired the murder of his stepbrother.
Horsegirl is an American rock band from Chicago, Illinois, made of Nora Cheng, Penelope Lowenstein, and Gigi Reece. In 2021, the group signed to Matador Records . [ 1 ] In 2022, they released their debut studio album, Versions of Modern Performance .
The Everleigh Club was a high-class brothel which operated in Chicago, Illinois, from February 1900 until October 1911. [1] It was owned and operated by Ada and Minna Everleigh . [ 1 ]
Washington Park Race Track was a popular horse racing venue in the Chicago metropolitan area from 1884 until 1977. It had two locations during its existence. It was first situated at what became the Washington Park Subdivision of the Woodlawn community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Gymkhana (/ ˈ dʒ ɪ m ˈ k ɑː n ə /) is an equestrian event consisting of speed pattern racing and timed games for riders on horses. [1]: 223 [2]: 95 [3] These events often emphasize children's participation and may be organized by a recognized Pony Club or a 4-H club.
The Fortnightly of Chicago is a woman's club founded in Chicago in 1873 by Kate Newell Doggett. [1] It is the oldest women's association in Chicago. [2]Kate Newell Doggett served as the first president from 1873 through 1879.
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The facility joins other HITS horse show facility holdings in Culpeper, Virginia, Saugerties, New York, Thermal, California and Ocala, Florida. Per October 12, 2020, The Chicago Tribune wrote that the Balmoral Park Horse Show Facility was again up for sale. Price 4 million dollars.