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Baffert's Lookin At Lucky ready for 2010 debutThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:34PMLookin At Lucky makes his 2010 debut in the Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park on Saturday. Trainer Bob Baffert's colt is the leader in graded stakes earnings for this year's Kentucky Derby, but he hasn't raced since December.

Turfway trainer suspended for a yearThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:32PMThe Turfway Park stewards have suspended trainer Jeff Raley for a year after Kentucky Horse Racing Commission security witnessed one of his employees preparing to give a horse an injection 45 minutes before a race Feb. 28.

Everything you want to know for the new seasonThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:13PMCan Alonso return Ferrari to the top? Who will crash the big boys' party? What will happen on the first corner in Bahrain? David Tremayne answers your questions

Thomas to miss Festival after suffering neck injury in fallThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:11PMSAM Thomas has been ruled out of next week's Cheltenham Festival after suffering cracked vertebrae in a fall on the gallops at Paul Nicholls' yard yesterday.

Ky. bill seeks to bolster horse industryThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:09PMFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky Senate panel has approved a bill aimed at generating more money for the horse racing industry by taxing online bets and allowing a new form of parimutuel gambling.

Lookin At Lucky to make 2010 debut in RebelThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:03PMLookin At Lucky won't be looking at much in Saturday's Rebel Stakes, and that's exactly how his trainer wants it. The Kentucky Derby hopeful will wear blinkers for the first time when he makes his 2010 debut in the second of Oaklawn Park's three big 3-year-old prep races. Lookin At Lucky headlines a seven-horse field for the Rebel in Hot Springs, Ark., which will be his first race...

Expanded gambling bill clears Senate panelThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:03PMA Senate committee for the first time approved a proposal Thursday to expand gambling at racetracks, a move that could put millions into Kentucky horse racing purses.

John Deere welder taps her artistic sideThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:31PMPELHAM — Jennette Conners likes a challenge. The Fort Erie artist, whose work is on display at Keith's restaurant in Fonthill, jumps into anything just to learn how to do it. "It's what art is all about, you just let yourself go," she said.[...]

Cows to chardonnay: Can US dairy farms change?Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:12PMWARREN, Connecticut — A winter breeze rustles through the brittle and dormant vines twisting along the hills of Bill Hopkins’ vineyard, the latest transformation of a Connecticut farm that since 1786 has been keeping up with changing agriculture, markets and consumer tastes. The 100-acre (40-hectare) family farm on Lake Waramaug in western Connecticut’s Litchfield Hills has [...]