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- Royal Ascot 2011: celebrity culture has even taken over Ascot Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 1:47AMHow the place has changed. Simon Cowell has a box and famous names present the winning trophies.
- Royal Ascot 2011: celebrities culture has even taken over Ascot Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 3:18PMHow the place has changed. Simon Cowell has a box and famous names present the winning trophies.
- Valley's $150m facelift Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 9:00AMTHE famous Moonee Valley racecourse is set for a major redevelopment - including lengthening its iconic home straight.
- Gaming N ews Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 12:18PMMagician Rick Thomas faced a dilemma in 2009: Go on the North American tour he'd been planning for months or accept an offer to play the Sahara's showroom.
- Sahara Hotel's golden era was filled with stars Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 12:12PMMagician Rick Thomas faced a dilemma in 2009: Go on the North American tour he'd been planning for months or accept an offer to play the Sahara's showroom.
- Market Rasen 1921-1930 Sunday, April 10, 2011 @ 4:09AMFrom the roaring twenties to the great depression, the Market Rasen Mail witnessed all these events and here is how the local people of Market Rasen area lived through those days.
- Stable closes in on Derby double Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ 4:37PMWith half of his “Derby Weekend Double” secured, John Fort hopes to complete a horseman’s dream today at Gulfstream Park.
- Marcos Australian daughter dropped from reality show Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 10:32AMDennis Garcia’s Facebook wall carried this news item from today’s issue of The Daily Telegraph. A 2004 article in the Sun-Herald gave an interesting background on Analisa’s mother, Evelin, and the awesome money that Marcos gifted her. The article tells us how much money were taken away from us. Just imagine if those money were [...]
- He who dares wins - well some of the time anyway Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 8:44PMAfter Wednesday’s relative success, yesterday had the feeling of that difficult second album.
- Ideas, Free and Unfree: A Book Commentary Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 8:19AMThis book helped me see the world more clearly and understand so much that had previously remained cloudy.
- Dr Dog 08/03/11 1:22PM - Sunday, March 6, 2011 @ 7:59PMIn reply to We'll Keep Polluting The Air (Waves) : Dr Dog 08/03/11 1: 22PM - very nice tirade, now, what about some facts supporting it? i do not mention that alan jons, “golden tonsils” lowe and other of they ilk are about as lovable as syphilis in bordello… and again, no i do not vote liberal as a matter of fact they were last on my list (just after labour and religious nuts parties….). you ...
- Don’t you just love how Sunday, March 6, 2011 @ 7:59PMIn reply to We'll Keep Polluting The Air (Waves) : Don’t you just love how anti Anthropomorphic Climate Change zealots hijack topics ? This is particularly sad when all it does is clearly illustrates a basic lack of understanding of the way science works. Not to mention self contradictory arguments and gross (biased) fact selection. NB rule one of arguments objectivity, specificity and ...
- All the way with Inigo Jones Sunday, March 6, 2011 @ 7:59PMIn reply to We'll Keep Polluting The Air (Waves) : All the way with Inigo Jones ( RIP ) and please give me more CO2
- Racing round the ridges Wednesday, January 26, 2011 @ 3:25PMStraight from the horse's mouth with the coat tuggers
- Fergie's Friend will have more than weather to beat Tuesday, December 21, 2010 @ 6:44PMRACING:THE ALEX Ferguson-owned What A Friend overcame adverse weather conditions to win last year’s Lexus Chase at Leopardstown and may have to do the same next week if he is to record back-to-back victories in the €150,000 Day Three Christmas festival feature.
- Inside the Republicans' race to the right Tuesday, December 21, 2010 @ 1:58PMThe steady rise of the Tea Party will create tensions for Republicans in the lead-up to the US presidential election – their choice of candidate is by no means clear cut. 22 Dec 2010 10:00 AM
- Community Calendar Thursday, November 18, 2010 @ 5:39AMDeadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.
- Sacramento-bound Das Williams set to resign from Santa Barbara City Council; who will replace him? Tuesday, November 9, 2010 @ 3:52AMNoticeably tired, a suited-up Williams was on his way to the state Capitol on Wednesday to take part in an important meeting for newly elected lawmakers.
- Is Mahathir a Racist? Or Simply a Big Bully? Tuesday, November 2, 2010 @ 11:38AMMahathir is attempting his usual gimmick again. He is trying to push the entire blame of what had gone wrong in the country over the last 3 decades to his self-appointed successor and ex-PM Abdullah Badawi. Why is Mahathir trying so hard to demonize Abdullah? Is Mahathir afraid that history might judge if he was mostly responsible for what had gone wrong in this country? No wonder his party is ...
- Bluffer's guide to tipping Melbourne Cup winner Monday, November 1, 2010 @ 8:26PMExpert tips? Quirky names? Lucky number? A dart thrown at the form guide? The inside word? All methods used to produce the following mug's guide to the big race.
- The Weekend Warrior: October 8 - 10 Wednesday, October 6, 2010 @ 12:44PMComingSoon.net's The Weekend Warrior offers a preview of the new releases opening on Friday, October 8, including the romantic comedy Life as We Know It (Warner Bros.) starring Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel, the horseracing drama Secretariat (Disney) starring Diane Lane, and Wes Craven's latest horror flick My Soul to Take (Rogue Pictures/Universal). "The Chosen One" this week is Charles ...
- Community Calendar Thursday, September 23, 2010 @ 6:43AMFind out what to do this week and beyond.
- Cohns expand role in racing community Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:28PMKaren Cohn, trainer Rafael Becerra and Don Cohn with 2-year-old filly No More Mama Drama. Photo by: Kelley Carlson BY JULIE SARNO Contributor Longtime La Jolla residents Don and Karen Cohn are well known for their community involvement. Don chairs the board of directors at the Old Globe. Karen is a past member of the Old Globe board and current president-elect of the San Diego Opera's board of ...
- Cohns expand role in racing community Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:19PMKaren Cohn, trainer Rafael Becerra and Don Cohn with 2-year-old filly No More Mama Drama. BY JULIE SARNO Contributor Longtime La Jolla residents Don and Karen Cohn are well known for their community involvement. Don chairs the board of directors at the Old Globe. Karen is a past member of the Old Globe board and current president-elect of the San Diego Opera's board of directors. Not so well ...
- WhatsinanameforaStandardbred? A lot Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 7:11AMCHARLESTON - Ever wondered how a Standardbred race horse at a county fair gets a name?
- Putting spring in their step Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:05AMThe early morning graft will be worth it come spring.
- RODEO: Hall of Fame inductee Galli forever remembered Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 5:04PMTres Pinos resident Lola Galli, above with her horse "Boots," will be inducted into the inaugural class of the California Rodeo Salinas' Hall of Fame in July. (PHOTO COURTESY OF THE RENZ FAMILY.) Photo by: Special to The Times HOLLISTER -- It should be little surprise that of the photos remaining of local legend Lola Galli, there are very few of her in which she is not sitting or standing ...
- PBDNotebook: Palm Beach greets the start of summer Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 4:27PMThe Midtown Beach was packed Monday, the first day of summer and the longest day of the year, as sweltering temperatures remained the rule. The “season” for this wintertime resort never really switches into “off” mode any more.
- Uptowncharlybrown carries on dream of late trainer Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 12:08PMBelmont hopeful Uptowncharlybrown plays with his bridle while being bathed after a workout at Belmont Park Friday, June 4, 2010, in Elmont, N.Y. The 142nd running of the Belmont Stakes is on Saturday.
- Pressure's on when dad's a legend Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 12:06AMIf you want to see what you're made of, try walking in the footsteps of greatness. Better yet, try running in them.
- Hewitt on Europe Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 9:33AMEuro squeeze brings fresh EU integration impetus
- UK Site Yell.com Gives Google Maps A Run For Its Money Friday, May 7, 2010 @ 7:09AMLogo #6 is more subtle and will probably look better in situ but in the final analysis it will also depend on the overall color scheme of the page.
- Emmett Messenger-Index: Features - A horse named cashmere Saturday, May 1, 2010 @ 11:11AMThe phone rang and my wife answered it. "Yes, he's here." She handed me the phone. At the time I was a graduate student at Utah State University, and to make ends meet, one of the jobs I did in the evening and on weekends was to take care of beautiful, high spirited race horses.
- Just what is in a horse's name at Kentucky Derby Friday, April 30, 2010 @ 7:38PMThe naming of thoroughbreds is a complicated, time-consuming business, but it can be fun. This year's crop of Kentucky Derby horses is no exception. Think Bond girls, bordellos and bank robbers.
- What's in a Derby name? History, family, poignancy, puns Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 3:59PMThe naming of Thoroughbreds is a complicated, time-consuming business, but it can be fun. This year&
- Kentucky Derby 2010: Can Awesome, Lucky, Candy or Super Saver win? Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 12:50PMIt's time once again for the fastest two minutes of sports ... the annual Run for the Roses, better known as The Kentucky Derby. Fans have gathered at Churchill Downs, Ky., since 1875 to participate in this annual spring ritual that is just about as popular in Tahoe as it is in Kentucky. In Incline Village, the annual event is a popular one, and many venues - including one of the larger ones at ...
- Greek meltdown piles pressure on euro - can Germany fix it? Saturday, April 24, 2010 @ 4:10AMGreek meltdown piles pressure on euro - can Germany fix it?
- Here’s a crazy idea: What if the Pope is innocent? Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 10:29PMHow much evidence is there against Pope Benedict in total? None at all. It is true that lots of people, including many Catholics, dislike the pope. But being unpopular is not a crime, writes RMIT planning lecturer, barrister (and Catholic) Paul Mees .
- Grand National as it happened Saturday, April 10, 2010 @ 7:13AMJoint favourite Don't Push It wins the Grand National at 10-1, giving jockey Tony McCoy his first winner of the famous race in 15 tries.
- Claims Five: First-fence flops in the National Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 11:40PMKeep your chin up if your horse falls at the first on Saturday — it has happened to many a good one before now It happens to someone, almost every year. Down at the first, a ridiculous way for a professional athlete to lose his chance in the sport's most famous contest. It is the fate that everyone fears, the great comeuppance for those who dared to hope they might tame the Grand National ...
- Interactive video guide to the Grand National Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 7:00AMForty horses will line up tomorrow for the world's most famous horse race. Our expert Chris Cook tells you what to expect from each of the runners in our video guide Chris Cook Chris Fenn Andy Gallagher
- Chris Cook's interactive big-race guide Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 7:00AMOur expert tells you what to expect from each of the runners in our unique preview Chris Cook Chris Fenn Andy Gallagher
- LIVE AINTREE RACING BLOG! Thursday, April 8, 2010 @ 7:07AM1252: Duncan Frae Scotland has had a subtle name change and writes: "Dave,Cheltenham finished well after the commander winning,But went in large on Blue Spinnaker yestarday and was let down by giving the old boy to much to do.
- FUN IN THE AINTREE SUN Thursday, April 8, 2010 @ 7:07AMPlease refresh for updates - all times BST. 1800: Right I'm outta here. It's been enjoyable put the punting hopeless. Tomorrow is ladies' day which as I said earlier scares me to death. Won't be doing much roving.
- dot.Rory Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 8:18AM'Sterile'? 'Evil'? How dangerous is the 'closed' iPhone?
- Somersby set to evoke glory days Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:53PMTHE rituals have remained much the same since the glory days. The straw was delivered last week, the ducklings have hatched right under the conservatory window and Terry’s lucky hat has been salvaged from the wardrobe. The debate in the parlour is still as lively as ever.
- Horse Racing: Big weekend for Sandown punters Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:09AMQASPAL is favourite to lead the field home in the Paddy Power Imperial Cup at Sandown Park in Eshrt on Saturday.
- Hewitt on Europe Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 6:27AMIs the euro being stretched to breaking point?
- Film Festival Program Announced Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 5:06PMThe grand list is announced of the films for the 25th Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Feb.4-14, 2010
- Mine That Bird's influence can be felt at local track Saturday, December 12, 2009 @ 12:33AMSUNLAND PARK -- The Kentucky Derby was seven months ago, but at the track that produced the winner, the buzz left over from Mine That Bird's upset victory still is fresh.