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LI horseowners, businesses feeling economic squeeze
laura.rivera@newsday.comThe slowing economy has pushed Amy Cirincione to the unthinkable: giving up one of her horses. Sluggish sales and mounting debt at her chain of pet supply stores forced her to close two locations in February. She and her husband then decided to sell...Tags: Small Businesses, Farms, Pets and Pet Supplies, Long Island, Auction Service
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Guelph 1st 2-time filly/mare champ
South Florida Sun-SentinelLeave it to a woman to steal the show at the $180,000 Palm Beach Steeplechase. On a picture-perfect day where skydivers, fox hounds, bagpipes, terrier races and a few jump jockey spills took turns on center stage, it was a 7-year-old mare in her final...Tags: National Security Agency, Horse Jumping, Diana, Princess of Wales
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Equestrian season kicks off with Palm Beach Steeplechase
South Florida Sun-SentinelFrom the free-flowing champagne and prime rib in swank sponsor's tents to elaborate picnic baskets among tailgaters, the equestrian season was kicked off in style Saturday with the $200,000 Palm Beach Steeplechase. On a picture-perfect day for racing and...Tags: Horse Jumping
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Tale of Ekati wins on a disqualification
Tale of Ekati won the $300,000 Cigar Mile on a disqualification yesterday at Aqueduct. Harlem Rocker was first under the wire, a nose in front of Tale of Ekati. The result was reversed, with Harlem Rocker dropped into the place spot after a stewards'...Tags: Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes
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Winter equestrian season begins in Wellington with steeplechase
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe winter equestrian season will kick in this weekend like never before in Palm Beach County. A steeplechase will take place today in Wellington, bringing back a horse sport the county hasn't seen since the 1980s. In the past, it was simply a short,... -
Jockeys jump at chance for prizes at new steeplechase course in Wellington
South Florida Sun-SentinelRetired steeplechase jockey and trainer Tommy Skiffington describes his sport as "the NASCAR of horse racing" because of the danger involved. "Jump jockeys are a unique breed," Skiffington said. "It's not a normal job. You don't give up ground to...Tags: National Security Agency, Horse Jumping, Sport of Kings Incorporated
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Athletic Shorts: K-Rod On Hold
The agent for reliever Francisco Rodriguez said Wednesday he won't start detailed discussions with teams until the winter meetings open in Las Vegas on Dec. 8. Paul Kinzer, who represents the free agent closer, doesn't expect the marketplace to get busy...Tags: New York Mets, Alpine Slalom Skiing, Trials, Omar Minaya, Cy Young
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Palm Beach steeplechase exceeds ticket expectations
South Florida Sun-SentinelIf ticket sales are any indication, the sport of steeplechase has found a home at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Stadium. The inaugural $200,000 Palm Beach Steeplechase on Saturday is expected to attract 7,000, more than tripling...Tags: Sport of Kings Incorporated
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Owner says Curlin won't race next year
Curlin, the 2007 Horse of the Year and the first North American-based horse to earn more than $10 million, will not race next year, his majority owner, Jess Jackson, announced yesterday. Jackson bucked an industry trend when he decided to race Curlin this...Tags: Kentucky Derby
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Joseph B. Stevens Jr., head of concessions firm
Joseph B. Stevens Jr., former president and chairman of Harry M. Stevens Inc., the oldest concessions business in America, died Nov. 13 of bone cancer at Heron Point retirement community in Chestertown. He was 92. Mr. Stevens was born in Cleveland and...Tags: World War II, National Government, Yale University, Death and Dying, Retirement
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Curlin will stand at Lane's End, have $75,000 stud fee
The Associated PressReigning Horse of the Year Curlin will stand at stud next year at Lane's End, a Kentucky horse farm owned by a former U.S. ambassador to Britain. Will Farish announced Friday the richest racehorse in North America will become a stallion at his Versailles...Tags: Big Brown, Kentucky Derby
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No sign of arson in fire that killed 27 horses
Fire investigators said they have found no sign of arson in a blaze that killed 27 horses at a thoroughbred training facility in western Kentucky. The state fire marshal's office said the cause of the fire at Riverside Downs is undetermined, but it does...Tags: Cincinnati Reds, Florida Marlins, Chicago Blackhawks, Orange Bowl, Fires
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