Horsemeat found in British supermarkets 'may be donkey'

A law banning horses from Romanian roads may be responsible for the surge in the fraudulent sale of horsemeat on the European beef market, a French politician said yesterday. Horse-drawn carts were a common form...

Frankel finishes career with 14 straight wins

ASCOT, England — Frankel finished his dazzling career unbeaten by winning the Champions Stakes at Ascot on Saturday for a 14th straight victory, cementing his status as one of the greatest racehorses. Setting...

Four Horses Die in Opening Days of Calgary Stampede

Four Horses Have Died in the Calgary Stampede Since Friday CTV reports that the Calgary Humane Society (CHS) is 'deeply saddened by the recent deaths at the Calgary Stampede, and have made it known that they oppose animals being used for any form of entertainment where they...

East London Line

The East London line is a London Overground line which runs north to south through the East End and Docklands areas of London. Originally part of the London Underground, the line closed as part of the ...

Crap Dammit

It's been just one week since I posted a piece entitled  "Rah-Rah Sis-Boom-Ba, the beginning of something special" touting the prospects of Kentucky Derby hopefuls Jackson Bend & Winslow Homer following...

Rah-Rah Sis-Boom-Ba, the beginning of something special

If you missed Winslow Homer & Jackson Bend battling through the final furlongs of Saturday's Grade 3 Holy Bull Stakes at Gulfstream Park have no fear. The two three-year-old colts will renew acquaintances...

Down in Louisville where men wear big hats (and carry side arms)

The thoroughbred racing industry continues to pump the current meet at Gulfstream Park (Florida) as the key meet on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, however it has become abundantly obvious to this reporter...

The Advocate, the Guard and the Force of the Horse

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Explosion in Russian nightclub 'kills scores'

On reading the headline I first thought this was a terrorist attack. But it's thought to be fireworks. " An explosion has torn through a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm, killing at least 76 people. Another...

Lethal Heat to run twice @ the Breeders? Trainer loses marbles!

California conditioner Barry Abrams claims he'll enter filly Lethal Heat in both the Breeders' Cup Ladies Classic and the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint. Cross entering a horse in the world of Thoroughbred horse...

Montana’s Horse “Butcher” invents new definition for “Red” State

Montana’s “honorable(?)” Ed Butcher is not content with simply being dipped in horse blood and dubbed the Ringleader of one of the most ornery gangs of GOP thugs in the entire United States.  Heck no, he attempts to carry it a step further and show the good people...

Rachel Alexandra, the Great

" Rachel Alexandra, the Great Yesterday, in what is likely to be the final bow of her three year-old campaign. Out of this world filly Rachel Alexandra took on older horses for the first time in her already...

Turn $2.00 into $656K at New York's lovely Saratoga Race-Track

This afternoon at 4:09 p.m. race four on today's Saratoga card will go to post with a little something extra on the line. Thanks to a host of long-shots that paraded to the winners circle during the first...

Poor Tyler Baze... ...Breeders' Cup Challenge 17 down & 46 to go

Y2K (00') top apprentice jockey Tyler Baze who does his best ridding in Southern California would have been the center of attention at Del Mar Racetrack if it weren't for a pesky broken finger that will keep the...

Canadians Dominate Alabama, in New York?

On Saturday afternoon Veteran Woodbine Jockey Robert Landry shifted his tack from the comforts of home to Upstate New York's and more specifically Saratoga Race Course. Landry, who could have stood pat in...

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