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Postal Service Stamps Celebrate American Muscle Cars
KickingTiresAmerica's romance with classic muscle cars is rooted in a desire to push the envelope. With the U.S. Postal Service's new "Muscle Cars (Forever)" stamp series ??? on sale now ??? people can celebrate that nostalgic notion on an envelope.......Tags: Daytona 500, Services and Shopping, Richard Petty, USA Today, NASCAR
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Macho Derby pick: Ritvo-trained colt is one from the heart
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsWhen it comes to scoping out a Kentucky Derby winner, most years I spend hours studying my Daily Racing Form, scrutinizing Beyer speed figures, Tomlinson ratings, dosage indexes and all the other inscrutable handicapping tools that make horse racing as......Tags: Heart Disease, Sports, NBC (tv network), Heart and Circulatory System, Equestrian
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Dunkin??? Donuts and harness racing
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsDunkin??? Donuts keeps adding sports to its promotions roster. The company has struck deals with baseball and basketball teams, including the Marlins, Tampa Bay Rays, and the Heat. Now it???s supporting harness racing. You can meet and get autographs...Tags: Sports, Miami Marlins, Tampa Bay Rays
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Maryland Million running with backdrop of slots vote
O, by the WayOn Saturday, I'll be covering my first Maryland Million Day. For fans who are unfamiliar with the event, it's a card of 12 horse races at Laurel Park (first post, 12:15 p.m.) where the horses are restricted to offspring of......Tags: Tim Keefe, Sports, Casino and Gambling, Magna Entertainment Corp., Travel
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Horse trainer Dutrow battling critics again
O, by the WayHorse trainer Rick Dutrow is battling critics again. This time it???s the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, which is pressing a case against Dutrow involving a drug present in one of his horses that finished second in a race at Churchill......Tags: Big Brown, Sports, Equestrian, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby
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Big Brown hurt today, out of Breeders' Cup
O, by the WayBig Brown, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, suffered an injury during a workout this morning at Aqueduct that knocks him out of a Breeders' Cup Classic and a possible showdown with Curlin, the all-time North American money winner.......Tags: Big Brown, Sports, Injuries and Wounds, Equestrian, Health
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Cars.com Faceoff Takes on New Mustang, Camaro, Challenger
KickingTiresCould there be a better way to head into the Fourth of July holiday than with a three-way horse race ??? excuse the pun ??? between new yet classic American muscle cars? Cars.com lined up the 2010 Ford Mustang GT,......Tags: Sports, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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HBO reports on unfortunate fates of slow race horses
WatchdogLet's put it this way: The segment on this week's "Real Sports" on the fates of thoroughbreds who no longer can get it done on the track is far more graphic than anything NBC chose not to show of Eight......Tags: Sports, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby
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Joe Wright's version of Tolstoy classic 'Anna Karenina' a hit-or-miss proposition ★★ 1/2
Like most alleged love-it-or-hate-it propositions, the new film version of "Anna Karenina" is neither. Rather, it's a half-success — a baldly conceptual response to the Leo Tolstoy novel, with a heavy theatrical framework placed around the narrative...
Tags: Sports, Entertainment, Joe Wright, Anna Karenina (movie), Movies
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Santa Anita gets key racing dates
Santa Anita came away the big winner Thursday when the California Horse Racing Board tentatively approved racing dates for 2014 and 2015 in response to the pending closure of Betfair Hollywood Park on Dec. 22. Santa Anita will expand its usual fall...
Tags: Sports, Triple Crown, Breeders' Cup
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Hollywood Park's ghost of a chance casts pall on Southland racing
With its announcement Thursday, Hollywood Park did little to refute the theory that horse racing is a sport in need of hospice. They raced at the Inglewood track Friday, but it wasn't business as usual. Nor will it be the rest of this meeting and the...
Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Sports, Michael Jackson, Politics, Churchill Downs
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Hollywood Park to close after final autumn meeting race Dec. 22
Everyone knew the day was coming and now it's a reality. After 75 years of horse racing, Betfair Hollywood Park will end its operations following the final race of its autumn meeting Dec. 22. The words "sad day" were repeated often Thursday afternoon at...Tags: Sports, Victor Espinoza
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