Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey’s Uncle Walter looks to become the outfit’s third consecutive winner of the $200,000 Twinspires.com Lecomte Stakes (gr. III) Jan. 16 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
Monthly Archives: January 2016
Heart to Heart All the Way in Ft. Lauderdale
Terry Hamilton’s Heart to Heart began 2016 the way his 2015 season ended — with a victory in a graded stakes, this time the Ft. Lauderdale (gr. IIT) for 4-year-olds and up Jan. 9 at Gulfstream Park.
Sales grow as Powerball jackpot reaches $800 million
The largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history has soared to a whopping US$800 million , driven by feverish excitement among players dreaming of becoming millionaires in the drawing today. Gary Grief, executive director of the Texas Lottery, says officials with the Multi-State Lottery Association raised the estimated jackpot for Saturday night’s drawing again because of strong sales – but that the $800 million prize could rise again before Saturday’s drawing.
Sales grow as Powerball jackpot reaches $800 million
The largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history has soared to a whopping US$800 million , driven by feverish excitement among players dreaming of becoming millionaires in the drawing today. Gary Grief, executive director of the Texas Lottery, says officials with the Multi-State Lottery Association raised the estimated jackpot for Saturday night’s drawing again because of strong sales – but that the $800 million prize could rise again before Saturday’s drawing.
Magic Millions Book 1 Ends With Records
The Book 1 portion of Magic Million’s Gold Coast yearling sale closed Jan. 9 with a Fastnet Rock filly selling for Aus$1 million (US$695,300), bringing number of seven-figures sellers to a record six for the four-day session.
Winning numbers drawn in '5 Card Cash' game
Winning numbers drawn in ‘5 Card Cash’ game
Winning numbers drawn in '5 Card Cash' game
Winning numbers drawn in ‘5 Card Cash’ game
Mshawish Gets His Dirt Win in Hal's Hope
Al Shaqab Racing’s versatile Mshawish successfully transfered his graded stakes-winning form to the dirt Jan. 9, edging Valid by a head in the $150,000 Hal’s Hope Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park.
Mshawish Gets His Dirt Win in Hal's Hope
Al Shaqab Racing’s versatile Mshawish successfully transfered his graded stakes-winning form to the dirt Jan. 9, edging Valid by a head in the $150,000 Hal’s Hope Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park.
Legal Eagle Soars in Queen's Plate
Markus and Ingrid Jooste’s Legal Eagle silenced doubters when cutting back in distance to win the one-mile L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate (SAf-I) Jan. 9 at Kenilworth.
Legal Eagle Soars in Queen's Plate
Markus and Ingrid Jooste’s Legal Eagle silenced doubters when cutting back in distance to win the one-mile L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate (SAf-I) Jan. 9 at Kenilworth.
Sandiva Shows Early Speed in Marshua's River
Al Shaqab Racing’s Sandiva vied for command early and stayed on the pace before she took the lead off the turn and galloped away unchallenged to win the $150,000 Marshua’s River (gr. IIIT) Jan. 9 at Gulfstream Park.
Fawkes Plans 2016 Campaign for Sheer Drama
Sheer Drama, an Eclipse Award finalist for champion older female of 2015, will race this year, trainer David Fawkes said Jan. 9.
New York City police officer shot responding to large fight
With Powerball sales breaking previous records, the odds are growing that someone will win Saturday night’s $800 million jackpot – but if no one matches all the numbers, the next drawing is expected to soar… With Powerball sales breaking previous records, the odds are growing that someone will win Saturday night’s $800 million jackpot – but if no one matches all the numbers, the next drawing is expected to soar past $1… Officer Jesse Hartnett was slowly patrolling his usual West Philadelphia beat just before midnight when a man appeared out of the darkness, firing a hail of bullets at close range as he charged toward the… Officer Jesse Hartnett was slowly patrolling his usual West Philadelphia beat just before midnight when a man appeared out of the darkness, firing a hail of bullets at close range as he charged toward the policeman’s car.
New York City police officer shot responding to large fight
With Powerball sales breaking previous records, the odds are growing that someone will win Saturday night’s $800 million jackpot – but if no one matches all the numbers, the next drawing is expected to soar… With Powerball sales breaking previous records, the odds are growing that someone will win Saturday night’s $800 million jackpot – but if no one matches all the numbers, the next drawing is expected to soar past $1… Officer Jesse Hartnett was slowly patrolling his usual West Philadelphia beat just before midnight when a man appeared out of the darkness, firing a hail of bullets at close range as he charged toward the… Officer Jesse Hartnett was slowly patrolling his usual West Philadelphia beat just before midnight when a man appeared out of the darkness, firing a hail of bullets at close range as he charged toward the policeman’s car.
La Verdad Gallops to Easy Interborough Win
Lady Sheila Stable’s multiple graded stakes winner La Verdad turned the $100,000 Interborough Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack into a cakewalk Jan. 9, and will have another start before being bred to Medaglia d’Oro.
Upgrade of Columbus' Wilson Road Park tied to Ohio-to-Erie bike trail
The project is to be a key link on the Camp Chase Trail, part of the 330-mile Ohio-to-Erie Trail linking Cleveland and Cincinnati through Columbus. More than half the project’s cost – $534,650 – will be funded by the West Side Community Fund, set up by Penn National Gaming, which operates Hollywood Casino Columbus, and the city to revitalize the area around the casino.
Taylor Made Releases Ecatalog
Taylor Made Farm has released Ecatalog, an online catalog that includes photos, pedigrees, updates, and walking videos of each horse in Taylor Made’s consignment at the Keeneland January horses of all ages sale.
Taylor Made Releases Ecatalog
Taylor Made Farm has released Ecatalog, an online catalog that includes photos, pedigrees, updates, and walking videos of each horse in Taylor Made’s consignment at the Keeneland January horses of all ages sale.
Mister Lucky Cat to Stand in Oklahoma
Mister Lucky Cat, a half brother to grade I winner Girolamo and to grade II winner Daydreaming, has joined the stallion roster at Oklahoma Equine Reproductive Center near Washington, Okla.