Horse racing at odds with itself - Mail & Guardian Online
Horse racing at odds with itself Mail & Guardian Online In the mid-1990s Jabu Moleketi, then Gauteng finance minister, began pushing for the corporatisation of horse racing in the province. At the time major turf clubs were registered as non-profit section 21 companies that belonged to their members ... |
Definition 6 Brings Live Horseracing to Facebook Via HBO's 'Luck $50k ... - Sacramento Bee
Definition 6 Brings Live Horseracing to Facebook Via HBO's 'Luck $50k ... Sacramento Bee The Luck $50K Challenge will feature a first-of-its-kind, bi-coastal horseracing event, creating the ultimate racing experience for users, bridging traditionally offline live content to an online forum. This innovative app offers Facebook users a ... |
A clip from HBO's 'Luck' (1:07) - Washington Post
A clip from HBO's 'Luck' (1:07) Washington Post View a clip from the first season of HBO's new horse-racing drama "Luck." (/Courtesy of HBO) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, timely comments about Washington area sports and teams. |
Iowa-owned horse injured, out of Kentucky Derby - DesMoinesRegister.com
Iowa-owned horse injured, out of Kentucky Derby DesMoinesRegister.com The thoroughbred, owned by Donegal Racing, a group comprised mostly of Iowans, will not be able to race in horse racing's marquee event following surgery to repair a fracture in his cannon bone of a leg. “He's off the Kentucky Derby trail,” said Jerry ... |
Stars can't spur HBO's 'Luck' to its full potential - Sacramento Bee
Stars can't spur HBO's 'Luck' to its full potential Sacramento Bee So when word came that HBO was developing a horse-racing drama called "Luck," with the writing of David Milch, the direction of Michael Mann and a cast led by Dustin Hoffman, it was cause for great anticipation. How could a triple-crown of talent like ... |
District 67 candidates face off at tea party forum - Allen American
District 67 candidates face off at tea party forum Allen American By Conner Hammett, chammett@acnpapers.com Candidates in the District 67 Texas House race took on the use of taxpayer funds, illegal immigration and other issues at the Allen Area Patriots' Jan. 19 candidate forum. Candidates Roger Burns (Richardson), ... |
Arabian horses on display in Saudi Arabia - Al-Arabiya
Arabian horses on display in Saudi Arabia Al-Arabiya Now in its its fifth year, the annual Khalediah Horse Festival runs for five days at Khalediah farm, the headquarters of Prince Khalid Bin Sultan farms. Zain al-Ma'ali, ridden by Mohammad al-Hemidi, won one of the races, leaving his trainer and jockey ... |
Super-Rich Playing Snow Polo as Davos Igloo Agitators Vie With Duran Duran - Bloomberg
 Bloomberg | Super-Rich Playing Snow Polo as Davos Igloo Agitators Vie With Duran Duran Bloomberg German Chancellor Angela Merkel will open next week's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, which will be attended by policy makers and business leaders including US Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner. Enlarge image Super-Rich Play Snow Polo ... Super-Rich Play Snow Polo as Igloo Agitators Heckle Davos Elite |
Pechanga and Bally to Attempt World's Largest Slot Machine Tournament on Feb. 11 - Sacramento Bee
Pechanga and Bally to Attempt World's Largest Slot Machine Tournament on Feb. 11 Sacramento Bee For the past year, the casino has run such promotions, including its virtual horse racing, the Pechanga Classic, where each player chooses a horse to bet on and watch the race unfold on screen. However, running a slot tournament is far more complex. |
2011 remembered: A to Z - ESPN (blog)
2011 remembered: A to Z ESPN (blog) I didn't get a chance to visit the casino, but I did sit in on a community forum regarding theSaratoga changes. It's nice to see NYRA moving ahead with projects to bring horse racing in the Empire State into the 21st Century. It's about time. |
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