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We are also working on legislation to prevent the cruel industry of horse racing from entering Israel.

Not exact matches

The titans of the technology sector don't shy away from a political horse race.

We know from studies of horse racing than when handicappers receive more information about horses and riders, they become proportionately more confident even though they are no more likely to pick the winner.

The 2018 showpiece theme was «The Great Race,» meaning competitors» inspiration was derived from recognized forms of race, including car racing, swimming, horse racing, running, cycling and boatRace,» meaning competitors» inspiration was derived from recognized forms of race, including car racing, swimming, horse racing, running, cycling and boatrace, including car racing, swimming, horse racing, running, cycling and boating.

Cannon is a defending champion of this race, with partner Barrie Grant, also a veterinarian from Pullman, Wash, and their horse, Boomer, a half - Arabian.

Answer: Most everyone can (and did) forget the Hall of Fame jockey, and the Rancocas stable, and horse racing in general, to say nothing of boxing (which once entertained millions of TV viewers every Friday night) and the Indianapolis 500 (which from the»50s through the»80s was a fixture on the cover of this magazine) and countless other famous sporting events and sportsmen whose hour came and went.

HORSE RACING — The 5 - year - old mare DRUMTOP ($ 28.80) won the $ 143,600 Hialeah Turf Cup from a crack field of males, including Fort Marcy, the 1970 Horse of the Year, who unexpectedly set the pace and faltered in the stretch to finish tHORSE RACING — The 5 - year - old mare DRUMTOP ($ 28.80) won the $ 143,600 Hialeah Turf Cup from a crack field of males, including Fort Marcy, the 1970 Horse of the Year, who unexpectedly set the pace and faltered in the stretch to finish tHorse of the Year, who unexpectedly set the pace and faltered in the stretch to finish third.

Not only did the management of many racetracks, as well as the membership of the Jockey Club, fail to protect its customers from crimes involving millions in lost wagers, but it failed to protect the trainers and owners of horses performing in races, too.

Assuming neither of the horses is scratched, ESPN will air SportsCenter from Saratoga on the morning of the race as well as a three - hour SportsCenter from there starting at 5 p.m. ESPN had slotted one hour for the Travers but expanded its coverage after the Belmont Stakes, which drew 24 million viewers on NBC — the highest - rated race in more than a decade.

Early on the morning of Monday, April 20, trainer Bennie (Chip) Woolley Jr. loaded him into a three - stall horse trailer and set out withgroom — exercise rider Charlie Figueroa from Sunland Park Race Track in NewMexico, 10 miles west of El Paso.

HORSE RACING — JET DECK ($ 2.80) thundered out of the gate and pulled steadily away from the nine - horse field to win the Far West's richest race, the 350 - yard $ 207,750 Los Alamitos (Calif.) Futurity for quarter hoHORSE RACING — JET DECK ($ 2.80) thundered out of the gate and pulled steadily away from the nine - horse field to win the Far West's richest race, the 350 - yard $ 207,750 Los Alamitos (Calif.) Futurity for quarter hohorse field to win the Far West's richest race, the 350 - yard $ 207,750 Los Alamitos (Calif.) Futurity for quarter horses.

On May 4th — the day of the 94th Derby — the stewards at Churchill Downs, for reasons known only to themselves, ordered tests on only 10 horses: the winner of each of the nine races on the card, plus one additional horse from the Derby field drawn by lot.

On the morning of the 2013 Kentucky Derby, experts from around the horse racing landscape are submitting their picks to win the Run for the Roses.

Tipperary still breeds great jump horses — in the 198 races held at Cheltenham from 1981 through» 91, Ireland bred 119 of the winners — but current economic circumstances mean that these days the best young Irish prospects tend to be bought up and shipped to England.

Equine veterinary medicine has been misdirected from the art of healing to the craft of portfolio management, and the business of horse racing is in the process of killing its goose with the golden eggs.»

The incentive to diminish the incidence of breakdowns will come not only from a beleaguered industry pressured by a public increasingly disillusioned about the treatment of horses, but also from racing's other endangered species, the jockeys.

McKay did plenty of conventional reporting — he was a mainstay at the big horse races and familiar at major golf events, as well as all those Olympics, and he did earn 13 Emmys — but it was his eagerness to announce every offbeat recreation out there that so affected a certain generation, one slowly being weaned from traditional sports, freed up for the panoply of experience to come.

Horses kick up sprays of water behind them, not muddy clods, and the riders come back from a race as clean as if they had just taken a shower.

A preview of the best sport's betting opportunities this weekend with live greyhound racing from Towcester and international horse racing from Hong Kong and South Africa.

At any one time there could be tens of different events being shown, ranging from tennis to football through to horse racing.

As one of the pioneers of horse race bets, we'd expect nothing less from Paddy Power.

The world's most popular horse race has a massive home at the site, with plenty of Grand National free bets to choose from.

Sevilla are also on 55 points making it a three horse race from now to end of the season.

The info available is partly powered by the Racing Post and includes stats like the horses previous performances, weight, age, trainer, jockey, previous odds, current odds, a mini review of the last run and a Spotlight from the Racing post.

From events and festivals to enjoying a performance at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre or taking in horse races at Arlington Park, to trying out a new restaurant or enjoying a stroll around downtown or around Lake Arlington, we have loads of activities to fill your calendar.

Friday 11th November, the spa town's famous racecourse offers more than just the spectacle of horses, with a festival of the countryside — the annual Cheltenham Countryside Race Day which heralds the start of three days racing at Cheltenham from the 11 - 13 November.

The forum brings together scholars from a range of different fields — including political science, history, law and literature — to supplement the horse - race coverage provided by political journalism and showcase academic research.

23:09 - This from James Chapman, political editor of the Daily Mail: «One Tory source insists first indications from count are «it is very much a three - horse race.»

Yet another congratulatory email from a consulting firm to its winning client candidates has arrived, and although Red Horse Strategies had nothing little to do with the NY - 9 race, it no longer saw fit to weigh in on the fierce bout of finger - pointing now underway in political circles.

A number of independents are expected to stand along with candidates from UKIP and the BNP but this is essentially a two - horse race between Johnson and Livingstone - the current mayor and the former mayor.

Cuomo's deal, which was approved by the state Legislature last month, does not preclude bingo halls, horse racing tracks, charitable games of chance, or any gaming facility operated pursuant to the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act from operating within the counties where Indian casinos were granted exclusivity.

Shimkus said he would only be satisfied if the plan, which was not made publicly available Tuesday, included the re-privatization of NYRA with key stakeholders represented, and if it honored an agreement from 2008 that granted a specific percentage of VLT revenues from Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens to the horse - racing industry.

After the first round of election in seven out of the eight local government areas of the state, results from INEC have confirmed the contest as a two - horse - race between the Dickson and Sylva.

Cognizant of the need to protect Thoroughbred race horses from cardiac related deaths, the state Gaming Commission is rolling out portable equine heart monitors.

Moving all horse - related activity from Aqueduct and to Belmont, as the New York Racing Association wants to do, would make a lot of sense.

Stephen Gilbert was in Crewe and Nantwich from the morning of 2nd May and his early leaflets were decisive in framing the contest as a straight two - horse race between blue and red.

That's because profits from the new VLTs, which would be on top of the 5,525 machines already at Resorts World, wouldn't add to the 16 percent of revenue that now goes to the New York Racing Association to support horse racing purses, operations and capital improvements at its tracks, including Saratoga Race CRacing Association to support horse racing purses, operations and capital improvements at its tracks, including Saratoga Race Cracing purses, operations and capital improvements at its tracks, including Saratoga Race Course.

A big take - away was that they know where we are and what we're about from a tourism perspective — Saratoga Race Course being the horse in front — but few of them make the mental transition from vacation destination to corporate footprint.

Published in the American Journal of Veterinary Research, the study examined lung tissue from 95 deceased racehorses, including thoroughbreds, standardbreds and quarter horses that had actively raced or trained before their deaths.

All sorts of factors could influence a horse's performance in a race, from past experience to track conditions.

Dr Hamilton, a senior lecturer from the Faculty of Veterinary Science, said although studies had shown genetics accounts for about a third of a horse's performance, DNA analysis could do much more than just identify odds on winning a race.

Sandia's dark - horse entry in the fusion race still consumes far more energy than it releases, but that is also true of the more conventional — and more expensive — approaches to fusion, such as bombarding encapsulated fuel with laser light from every direction (as the National Ignition Facility in Livermore, Calif., does) or using giant superconducting magnets to heat levitating plasma for minutes at a time inside a doughnut - shaped chamber (as the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor in France may do when it's completed around 2027).

«We have grave concerns over a potentially lethal practice in the race horsing industry, and are most concerned that some trainers continue to use Google as their source of information,» said lead author Professor Ali Mobasheri from the University of Surrey.

I rented a dress from them for a friend's wedding, wore one of their dresses when I went to the horse races for the first time, and rented a tulle skirt from them when I wanted something fun to wear to a dog prom.

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Enjoy this half - hour series all about the world of Thoroughbred horse racing featuring host Tom Durkin, arguably the world's best known announcer in this field as he meets with many guests from the equestrian world.

From executive producers David Milch (DEADWOOD) and legendary director Michael Mann, Dustin Hoffman stars in his first ever television role Nick Nolte and Dennis Farina, LUCK takes a provocative look at the world of horse racing — the owners, gamblers, jockeys and diverse array of industry players.

The Sheik puts his claim to the test, pitting the American cowboy and his mustang, Hidalgo, against the world's greatest Arabian horses and Bedouin riders — some of whom are determined to prevent a foreigner from finishing the race.

After also thanking the cast and crew, he extends his gratitude to the pets of his cast and crew, the racing horse Seabiscuit, Harry Potter's Ron Weasley, radioactive spiders, and Mrs. Tiggy - Winkle from The Tale of Peter Rabbit author Beatrix Potter.

By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Few films in this year's still - developing Oscar race could go from «dark horse» to «frontrunner» in the blink of an eye.