COLUMBIA — Seated comfortably at a four-top booth at the Holiday Inn’s Sports Zone near the Columbia Mall, Ila Irwin, Kim Scholl and Lynn Rossy gathered for an afternoon of horse racing. Amid a subdued crowd of about 25 men and women glued to the big-screen coverage of the Belmont Stakes, the women boisterously discussed the sport of horse racing.
Belmont brings out Columbia’s horse racing enthusiasts
Saturday, June 7, 2008 | 8:56 p.m. CDT;
updated 4:29 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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