Blinkers:This is an item of tack used to block the horse’s side vision and redirect focus to the track. Shadow roll:This is a cloth or fleece roll placed on the horse’s noseband to block his view of the ground directly in front of him. This prevents having him spook at shadows. ...
Jack and (the works team) Cooper had just taken their first Grand Epreuve wins at Monaco on May 10, while Motor Racing’s cover above shows Jack on the way to victory in the BRDC International Trophy at Silverstone on May 2. By then Brabham’s Cooper is a Type 51 and the engine a...
Post time for the Kentucky Derby was 6:57 p.m. EDT. The race is traditionally held on the first Saturday of May and had been on that day for 73 years — from 1946 to 2019 — before the coronavirus pandemic's disruption to everyday life in 2020 moved the Derbyto September. It return...
He had a talent and a mind of his own.Out in the paddock with the littlies I followed them sitting proud. Rockla was huge, over 16 ands. I was a long way from the ground and very nervous. We were doing well and the girls were walking or jumping over the low bars. On that ...
d already made tentative plans to meet with our friends Paul & Jody from Atlanta who we’d not seen in several years, so after arriving at the hotel and getting settled into our room we all jumped-in my truck and headed off to the Prima Italian Steakhouse in the Brownwood Paddock ...
Charles Leclerc is confident, yet humble. Excitable, yet focused. Riding the crest of a wave all the way to Formula 1. He spent much of 2017 building momentum in a sensational rookie Formula 2 campaign, while often being spotted playing football or tennis next to the paddock-parked trucks....
Fritzy Konstantelos.Arlington officials said the show will probably take place near the John Henry statue which overlooks the paddock.New name: Today's $55,000 William J. McGinley Handicap, formerly run as the Mariah's Storm, is named for a Barrington resident who passed away earlier this ...
It was Nico Rosberg who perhaps summed up the mood of the entire paddock ahead of the 2015's final Grand Prix. “Primarily I want to win,” the German admitted after capturing a sixth straight pole, “but it helps to finish on a high. Whatever we learn this year goes into 2016, so...
I would never say never, but once things have escalated to that point, the odds of either dog being safe again is small. In addition, what about the risk to the owners? We all know that breaking up a dog fight can be dangerous. I’ve had plenty of owners bitten ...
the opposite side of O’Connell street.” Mentioning the other cinemas in the area, the writer commented that “the entire marvel of the whole thing, from the picture house point of view, is that we still have these places, none or very little the worse for wear, in which to spend ...