Mon, 12 May 2008 15:07:30 GMTTurf's alarm bellsMelbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 1 hour agoTHE global image of horse racing has probably never shifted so dramatically as in those tragic strides that followed Big Brown's Kentucky Derby win. ...
Mon, 12 May 2008 12:59:52 GMTNethaway: Horse racing crueltyLufkin Daily News, TX - 3 hours agoIllegal chicken fights and dog fights draw smaller crowds of fans in the United States. Still, the movement is away from sports and activities that could ...
Mon, 12 May 2008 08:48:19 GMTWith added focus on fragility, horses head for PimlicoBoston Herald, United States - 7 hours agoStill, it was impressive, and the colt could well be the Triple Crown winner that horse racing has lacked for 30 years. After Big Brown?s showing at ...
Mon, 12 May 2008 04:17:05 GMTFor Whom Is Eight Belles's Toll?Washington Post, United States - 11 hours agoRick Arthur, equine medical director of the California Horse Racing Board, said that horses need exertion as 2-year-olds because it develops their bones. ...
Mon, 12 May 2008 01:03:26 GMTNeverland Ranch, The Casino?Wired News - 15 hours ago... 2007 that it would team up with Centerbridge Partners to acquire Penn National Gaming, which counts casino and horse racing venues among its holdings. ...
Sun, 11 May 2008 17:50:57 GMTBay Meadows Races Toward Final CallBloodHorse, KY - 22 hours ago... on an ambitious 83.5-acre redevelopment plan, track officials have told the California Horse Racing Board they will not apply for racing dates in 2009. ...
Sun, 11 May 2008 03:52:24 GMTRewards too great for jockeys to surrender whip handIrish Independent, Ireland - 10 May 2008Interestingly and contrary to popular belief, the RSPCA (unlike some other animal rights groups) does not seek an abolition of the whip in horse racing. ...
Sat, 10 May 2008 15:03:53 GMTAussies take on the worldMelbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 10 May 2008No horse will emulate the feat of Phar Lap, who ventured by ship to Mexico in 1932 to win the Agua Caliente Hcp against the world's best, ...
Sat, 10 May 2008 11:12:16 GMTRacing at Ascot - betting specials and several great refund/free ...OddsPreview.com, UK - 10 May 2008Place a each-way bet on the Victoria Cup at Ascot and if your horse finishes 5th, VC Bet will refund your losing stake in the form of a free bet. Racing ...
Fri, 09 May 2008 20:07:53 GMTDeaths & FuneralsTimes Colonist, Canada - 9 May 2008Their home was filled with family, friends, work colleagues and the world of horse racing. Nonie was well known for her hospitality and sensational Sunday ...
Fri, 09 May 2008 15:45:01 GMTThoroughbred racing: Whipped to the finishOpEdNews, PA - 9 May 2008Some UK jockeys have spoken out in support of a ban. In the US, excessive whipping is rarely even penalized. Monty Roberts, known as the ?horse whisperer? ...
Fri, 09 May 2008 15:09:46 GMT'Racer' takes on 'Iron' in EuropeVariety, CA - 9 May 2008In the UK, Warner Bros drives ?Speed Racer? into multiplexes, sweating over whether sunny weather will melt its opening frame. Fact that ?Iron Man? shrugged ...
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:07:30 GMTTurf's alarm bellsMelbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 1 hour agoTHE global image of horse racing has probably never shifted so dramatically as in those tragic strides that followed Big Brown's Kentucky Derby win. ...
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:58:11 GMTPerth Cup reduced to 2400mThe Australian, Australia - 1 hour agoThe promotion, in conjunction with the Victoria Racing Club and the Melbourne Racing Club, offers a $1 million bonus to any horse that can win the Emirates ...
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:11:33 GMTPerth joins forces with Vics to announce sprint challengeThe Age, Australia - 2 hours ago"If we didn't do something to try and attract a better class of horse for the race, it will soon be a group 3 and drop right off the radar," Robertson said. ...
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:11:33 GMTWinners are grinners, so why can't we all be smiling?The Age, Australia - 2 hours agoAustralia's leading independent breeder, John Messara, is not dissimilar when it comes to good deals. Having introduced champion stallion Danehill to the ...
Mon, 12 May 2008 11:02:22 GMTHRI Featured BloggersHorseRaceInsider.com, Canada - 5 hours agoHorse racing is suddenly faced with a public backlash that threatens to reduce the sport to low tide. Death has taken over the headlines. ...
Mon, 12 May 2008 09:46:39 GMTAndy Murray needs to kick into phase two of his careerTimes Online, UK - 6 hours agoA horse that trains on changes its view of the world, settles down, becomes more assured, is more relaxed about the training process and more effective at ...
Fri, 09 May 2008 10:22:47 GMT
AUSTRALIA's champion three-year-old Weekend Hussler continued his rise on the international rankings in classifications just released and is now ...
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:40:20 GMT
Edgar Prado, winner of over 6,000 Thoroughbred races, piloted Adriano to a win over Halo Najib in the Lane's End Stakes and won twice on the Dubai ...
Mon, 05 May 2008 00:09:41 GMTHere are the sports results from Sunday:CKWS, Canada - 4 May 2008RICHARDS BAY, South Africa - Edmonton's Carolyn Murray won the Richards Bay BG Triathlon on Sunday for her first career World Cup victory. ...
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:37:33 GMTNew fun mix at SA?s richest raceSowetan, South Africa - 30 Apr 2008The Challenge will bring the latest in fashion, horse racing and entertainment to the Joburg public. Well-known fashion designer Thomas Thomson will feature ...
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:43:14 GMTEntertainment in the mining townJoburg, South Africa - 29 Apr 2008Horse racing was also popular, with the first race recorded in 1887 with 3 000 filling a temporary stand built of sods near the camp. ...
Sun, 27 Apr 2008 02:36:07 GMTSports' drug world takes center stage with horse racingNew York Daily News, NY - 26 Apr 2008"England, France, all of Europe, Japan, South Africa, Dubai, Australia: All of the major racing jurisdictions have banned the use of drugs still commonplace ...
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:35:53 GMTHORSE SENSE - Is simulcasting the answer?Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 25 Apr 2008The UK betting shops have introduced fixed odds betting terminals to help offset a lower margin in horse racing. In the UK each betting outlet is allowed ...
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:30:42 GMTRetro: Island flattenedYorkshire Evening Post, UK - 24 Apr 2008The centenarian remembered horse-racing on Holbeck Moor, Queen Victoria opening Leeds Town Hall and the Redcoats marching down Hunslet Lane for the Crimea ...
