Archive for January, 2010

Have an Exceedingly good day at Kempton (Morning Star)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Horse racing: Your guide to the best of the weekend’s action. Lingfield With the weather continuing to decimate the turf cards up and down the country and on occasion the sand tracks, we are down to just the two meetings today at Lingfield and Kempton Park.

GOLDEN GIRL AMY STARS AT KEMPTON (Sporting Life)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Amy Ryan may have the advantage of riding for her father Kevin but she is quickly building up her own reputation and advertised her skills again with the winning ride on Tiddliwinks in Kempton\’s 2for1dogs.com – Go Greyhound Racing For £1 Handicap.

Magazine: The Going Stick (Pitch-Care.com)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

The welfare of the horse and its rider is the number one priority when preparing a racecourse for racing. Key to producing safe surfaces, to minimise any potential for serious injuries to occur, is the assessment of the racing surface condition, more commonly referred to as the \”going\”.

Thurles Preview (RTÉ News)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Racing is slowly picking up again after the cold snap and Kempes restarts his first fencing campaign in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase, which kicks off Thurles\’ meeting at 1.25.

Horse Racing: Norwich native relishes being back in underdog role (The Norwich Bulletin)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

He’s back to being the underdog, and it only gets tougher from here.

House Committee Backs Statewide Smoking Ban (WRTV Indianapolis)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

An Indiana House committee has advanced a bill that would ban smoking in most public places statewide.

NO TIME TO SNUB EXCHANGES (Sporting Life)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

I\’ll admit the politics of racing have often left me baffled. I\’ve preferred not to get into the complexities of racing\’s relationship with bookmakers.

Horse racing: The best bets and latest news plus our weekly tipping competition (Guardian Unlimited)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

The latest news and best bets in our daily horse racing blog, plus our weekly tipping competition Today\’s best bets, by Tony Paley The Fast Show spawned numerous inspired characters. The gobby youth who thought everything was brilliant, and who the series was named after when screened in America. His despairing dad , equally vehement in his assertion that life was rubbish. One of my particular …

The art of the deal (The Age)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

The formidable and controversial art dealer wants to clean the floor with his rivals.

LIVE SATURDAY RACING BLOG! (Sporting Life)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

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