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In order to improve the quality of his life, Felix Chavez gave up the life of a jockey in 1974. A local trainer for the next two decades, Chavez, 71, now works as the clerk of scales at River Downs, where he weighs each jockey before and after every

Katie Price: Hot To Trot? - Entertainment.uk.msn.com
Katie Price has ditched the glitz and is training hard to become an accomplished horse rider and future Olympian. But does she have what it takes? We asked a professional rider and judge for an opinion of Jordan’s chances. When you think of

Betting the 134th Preakness Stakes - Bet on Horses
Betting on the 134th Preakness Stakes has been growing by the minute and Affirmed is still the last horse to take the Triple Crown of American Thoroughbred Horse Racing. Sure Big Brown came close last year, taking the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness

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THE HORSE: It started at the Fasig-Tipton Yearling Sale in October 2007. Needham/Betz Thoroughbreds near Lexington, Ky., generally trots out two dozen horses each year it thinks have a chance to become stars. Included was a smallish colt named Mine

Rescued horse give birth in Littleton - Denver Post
Six wild mustangs rescued from a Nebraska ranch, where 60 horses died and hundreds others suffered life-threatening ailments, have arrived to Zuma’s Rescue Ranch in Littleton for rehabilitation. When the horses arrived from the 3-Strikes Ranch near

Horses off to races despite rules - Bolingbrook Sun
JOLIET — The horses continue to run atop the CDT Landfill even though the activity violates state environmental law and could be aggravating erosion problems at the facility. A big horse race is scheduled for Sunday, according to one participant

Happy trails for horse riders in Highland Township - Detroit News
Highland Township — Amanda Poxon risks her safety every time she rides her horses, Charlie and Philly, around her rural neighborhood. “I usually ride down dirt roads in the township, but I take a chance with motorists who fly past us,” said Poxon

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The obvious first question here is a simple one: Does Manny Ramirez have the prescription slip? If his story is true, that his positive drugs test, the one that apparently will cost him 50 games, was the The obvious first question here is a simple

Woman in hospital after she is trampled by frightened horse - Statesman Journal
WILSONVILLE Authorities say a woman is recovering at a Portland hospital after she was trampled by a horse in Clackamas County. Amy Erickson, 43, told a sheriff s deputy that a horse s hoof had become stuck in the track for a stable door

A horse’s jump starts with jockey - Nashville Tennessean
For a jockey, the key to controlling a horse in a race is realizing how little control you actually have. When riding horses like those running in Saturday’s Iroquois Steeplechase, trying too hard to keep the horse out of trouble can lead to trouble

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UPPER FREEHOLD — The owner of a Monmouth County horse farm can’t sue a newspaper for defamation. Karen Peterson had sued Greater Media Newspapers over the article in the Horse News. The story described how the horse died at Freedom Farm in October

Unbeaten colt has sore feet; may miss next race - Asbury Park Press
Overdose, the 4-year-old colt who has won all 12 of his races, has problems with his feet and is undergoing treatment, his trainer Sandor Ribarszki said Tuesday. The Hungarian-owned Overdose has been training for the Temple Stakes at Haydock Park in

Preakness field growing - Daily Gazette
The Maryland Jockey Club reports today that two more Kentucky Derby horses, third-place finisher Musket Man and General Quarters, will head to Baltimore for the May 16 Preakness Stakes. Also committed are the connections of Terrain, off since running

Doris Day And HSUS Announce New Horse Rescue and Adoption Center - Ecorazzi.com
The Humane Society of the United States has announced plans to develop the Doris Day Horse Rescue and Adoption Center at the Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch. The project is being funded by a generous donation of $250,000 from the Doris Day Animal

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Cinema might not be able to cure cancer, but when wielded by a master documentarian like Barbara Hammer, it can squeeze a little beauty out of the disease. Shot during her long bout with uterine cancer and her subsequent 18 months of remission, this

Musket Man, General Quarters join Preakness field - Baltimore Sun
Musket Man and General Quarters were entered Wednesday in the 134th Preakness Stakes, bringing the number of Kentucky Derby horses running at Pimlico Race Course to five. Terrain, which finished fourth in the Blue Grass Stakes, became the eighth

Doris Day And HSUS Announce New Horse Rescue and Adoption Center - Ecorazzi.com
The Humane Society of the United States has announced plans to develop the Doris Day Horse Rescue and Adoption Center at the Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch. The project is being funded by a generous donation of $250,000 from the Doris Day Animal

Governor Rendell Recognizes Retiring Horse Racing Commissioner - MSN MoneyCentral
HARRISBURG, Pa. , May 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Governor Edward G. Rendell today commended Richard Abbott on his 13 years of service with the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission as he congratulated his successor, Ray Hamm , of Stewartstown , York

N.J. appeals court rules Monmouth County horse farm cannot sue for - Newark Star-Ledger
UPPER FREEHOLD — The owner of a Monmouth County horse farm can’t sue a newspaper for defamation. Karen Peterson had sued Greater Media Newspapers over the article in the Horse News. The story described how the horse died at Freedom Farm in October

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LONDON - Overdose, the unbeaten racehorse who has become a national hero in Hungary, could miss his debut in England because of sore feet. The 4-year-old Hungarian-owned horse, who has won 12 straight races, is being treated for the problem in the

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LEXINGTON With the world’s most lavish celebration of horse racing upon us today in Louisville, Ky., Virginia’s equine enthusiasts are finding out that less is costing more in today’s economy. Lexington’s Virginia Horse Center is hosting the

Mullins not talking day before Derby - Springfield News Sun
LOUISVILLE, Ky. It’s never a good thing when the man of the moment needs a publicist to tell people he isn’t talking. But that’s exactly what happened Friday outside Jeff Mullins’ barn on the backstretch at Churchill Downs. The trainer of 3-1

The Derby: It’s more than a horse race - Louisville Courier-Journal
This is a day for renewing tradition. On this day, more than any other, the split personality of our border city tends toward the southern. As Ed Bennett and Carolyn Gatz recount in their masterful Brookings Institution “restoring prosperity” case

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Charlotte has had her hands full with her young horses and is excited about the arrival of their first foal of 2009

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INGLEWOOD, Calif. Hollywood Park canceled Thursday’s races because there weren’t enough horses. It was a one-time cancellation because the eight-race card could not be filled, track officials said. Typically, a minimum of six horses per race is

Quieter Baffert hopes to make noise again with Derby contender [video] - Frederick News-Post
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Bob Baffert had so much success in his early years at the Kentucky Derby he thought it would go on forever. Three wins in six years will do that. Then karma caught up and sent him into a humbling slide. He’s hoping to change

Fargo woman jailed in horse betting scandal sues prosecutors - Park Rapids Enterprise
North Dakota s attorney general and U.S. attorney are named as defendants in a lawsuit seeking damages from a woman whose conviction was overturned in the state s largest gambling prosecution. Susan Bala, the president of now-defunct Racing

Heartbroken Winehouse takes comfort in Rastafarian horse riding - Thaindian.com
London, May 1 (ANI): Amy Winehouse has been overcoming her marriage breakdown woes with the help of a horse riding coach, according to reports. The troubled pop star, who is in the middle of a divorce with jailbird hubby Blake Fielder-Civil, has

Canadian horse a lovable long shot - Kingston Whig
Before he ever set hoof to racetrack, Canadian champion Mine That Bird was unfathomable furlongs from being a Kentucky Derby prospect. He stood a little crooked, was too frisky for his own good and was bought, more or less, to be a modestly

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Yet another British international horse prospect, Carron Nicol’s Fantasia II, has been sold overseas

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Charlotte Platt’s blog: being bucked off and first foal
Charlotte has had her hands full with her young horses and is excited about the arrival of their first foal of 2009