Archive for December 18th, 2009


For racing, gifts that keep giving
Daily Racing Form (registration)
... help, or otherwise encourage the proper treatment of former Thoroughbred racehorses. The New York Racing Association was only the most recent to sign ...

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Brunetti to seek Thoroughbred license for Hialeah
Thoroughbred Times
"Since the Thoroughbred racing permit was revoked, it no longer exists and is not available to be reissued," Dillmore's letter said. ...
Hialeah racing permit voidedESPN

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Usain Bolt, Cathy Freeman and Liu Xiang had signature victories on the track
SI.com
After pulling away from the field like a thoroughbred racing draft horses, Bolt glanced back 15 meters from the finish, saw no one, eased up, ...

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2000s: The Decade in Sports
SI.com
Compromised by a fast pace in the Kentucky Derby, he dominated the Preakness and Belmont and finished his career with a victory in the Travers at Saratoga ...

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WIVB

Fort Erie agrees to three-year deal to conduct races
Thoroughbred Times
Fort Erie will conduct Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing at least through 2012 following an agreement between the Fort Erie Thoroughbred Racing ...
Fort Erie gets new life, new breedBuffalo News
Fort Erie track gets another big boostToronto Star
Quarter-horses coming to trackNiagara Falls Review
Buffalo Business First -Standardbred Canada -Daily Racing Form (registration)
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Pickled shrimp
NorthJersey.com
... 526 milligrams sodium, 1 gram fiber. From: "Derby 101: A Guide to Food and Menus for Kentucky Derby Week" by Sarah Fritschner (Butler Books, 2004).

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The story of an old man and his love for a young filly
Desert Valley Times
It was back in May, the day before the Kentucky Derby, that Rachel Alexandra drew Jackson's attention when she won the ladies' equivalent of the Derby. ...
Asher picks all the best for big yearVoice Tribune
2009 Eclipse AwardsTroy Record
Newsmakers of the Year No. 1: The queensThoroughbred Times
Fort Worth Star Telegram
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