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Retired Race Horses News

Horse hoisted from Brevard County poolTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:52PMCrews arrived to find a horse standing waist-deep in the pool of a Melbourne home, officials said. A horse that went for an unintended dip in a Melbourne pool was safe and dry Tuesday evening after an inventive rescue by Brevard County firefighters, officials said.

Del Mar: Fillies bring Puype into spotlightTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:19PMFor the first time in his training career, Mike Puype has more than 60 horses in his care, including a team of 30 that will race at Del Mar this summer. It is a group that could provide Puype with a more visible role nationwide in coming weeks.

Horsemen's meet opens ThursdayMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:17PMThe annual Horsemen's Park live racing festival will begin Thursday and run through Sunday. The four-day event will consist of 19 races — four on Thursday and five on the other three days. Post time Thursday and Friday is 6...

Iroquois takes ‘Time to Celebrate’Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:05AMIROQUOIS — Marge Blue of Iroquois was named Volunteer of the Year at the end of the Sports Day parade Saturday. The organization of the year was the American Legion Post No. 280. Deb Jennings, Legion commander, accepted the award.

Calvin Borel rides again to victory at Ellis ParkSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:45PMIt wasn't exactly Mine That Bird in the Kentucky Derby, but Ellis Park fans got a view of Calvin Borel's riding style in the third race on Sunday.

Charleston horse inducted into hall of fame after 23 years of competingSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:03PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Dawna Nelson has been riding horses competitively for 45 years, but one horse has always been different from the rest. "Ive had a lot of great horses, but Rustys the best. Weve been a one-rider, one-horse team forever," ...

A man for all seasons set to take over the reins at NSWSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:49AMA ''job trainer'' is how Alan Bell, now Racing NSW chairman, would have been described in Britain.

Community calendarThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:35PMAdult Basketball, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sundays & Wednesdays through Aug. 7, Coupeville High School gym, 501 S Main St. Ages 16+. Cost: $30. RSVP: sarah3-02@yahoo.com; swparks.org.

Bejarano, Rosario battle for California riding supremacyThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:04PMJust about everything anyone needs to know about the contours of the jockey landscape in Southern California was distilled in the running of this year’s Gamely Handicap at Hollywood Park on Memorial Day.