Richard Fields frequently appears in the news. The following news articles are samples of Richard Fields’ prominence in the media related to Indian gaming, racing, horses and Coastal Development’s acquisition of Trump Marina Casino.
National HBPA News for Richard Fields
National HBPA
Excerpt: Elliott said the plan has the complete backing of Richard Fields, the real estate and casino developer who purchased a controlling interest in Suffolk Downs last year.
HBPA News for Richard Fields
HBPA
Excerpt: Since Richard Fields took over Suffolk Downs last year, attendance is up, but wagering revenues are down. Fields will address the state of the racetrack and unveil plans for the MassCap race at a luncheon today.
Suffolk Bars Trainers Who Slaughter Thoroughbreds
Boston Herald
Excerpt: Suffolk Downs owner Richard Fields wants the thoroughbreds that race at his East Boston track to spend their golden years on a farm, not on a French or Japanese dinner table.
Fields Day
Bloodhorse Magazine
Excerpt: "For some strange reason I always wanted to be a cowboy," Fields recalled. "I used to watch Hopalong Cassidy and all these different Westerns, and I developed this sort of fantasy life. I was always focused on horses and the agricultural world. Something about that resonated with me at an early age."
Fields Buys Largest Interest in Suffolk Downs
Bloodhorse Magazine
Excerpt: Coastal Development Massachusetts, a development company headed by Richard Fields, has acquired a significant interest in Sterling Suffolk Racecourse, which owns and operates Suffolk Downs in Massachusetts.
The Donald vs. The Richard
Forbes
Excerpt: Donald Trump and Richard Fields, chairman of Coastal Marina, may have finally reached common ground.
Suffolk owner to Buff-ett up Trump casino
Boston Herald
Excerpt: Fields’ New York-based firm, Coastal Development, has unveiled plans to buy one of Donald Trump’s Atlantic City casinos for $316 million.
Trump Marina casino being sold for $316M
USA Today
Excerpt: Richard T. Fields, chairman of Coastal Marina, will be getting his third casino property with the sale. He is the co-developer of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino properties in Tampa and Hollywood, Fla., and also owns a ranching company, Jackson Land and Cattle in Jackson Hole, Wyo.
Trump Casino to Go 'Margaritaville’ in $316 Million Deal
Dealbook
Excerpt: Richard T. Fields, chairman of Coastal Marina, plans to rebrand the Marina into a Margaritaville concept in partnership with Mr. Buffett. The casino is just one of a number of commercial ventures and product licensing tie-ins with Mr. Buffett eponymous 1977 hit song.