[/caption] San Juan Capistrano, Calif., May 22, 2004 -- The Olympic show jumping selection trials are racing to an exciting--and complicated--finish at the Oaks Blenheim Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park,...
November 3, 2003 -- After a year's absence seems to have made a lot of hearts grow fonder. The 120-year-old show--having adopted a far different format than the...
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DEVON, PA, September 14, 2003 -- I've been reading a book of Yogi Berra's best quotations, and you'll understand why this one just popped into my head as...
In goes an unruly, unschooled young horse. Less than an hour later, out comes a focused beginner who accepts saddle, bridle and rider and responds to basic "go,"...
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Aug. 7, 1900: Trainer "Sunny Jim" Fitzsimmons had his first stakes winner, Agnes D., at Brighton Beach. Aug. 7, 1988: Jockey Eddie Delahoussaye won his 4,000th race aboard a two-year-old filly...
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May 22, 1974: Locust Hill Farm's Ruffian won her first start, a maiden race for two-year-old fillies, by 15 lengths at Belmont Park. Sent off at odds of 4-1, Ruffian...
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DEVON, Pa., May 30, 2003--There's no place like Devon, a 10-day snippet of another era, when the living was gracious and horse shows were fun. People picnic in their box...
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June 27, 1860: The Queen's Plate, the oldest continuously run stakes race in North America, was first run. Don Juan was the winner, after winning two of the three heats...
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Sept. 12, 1944: A dead-heat for win and show occurred in the eighth race at Hawthorne. Sept. 12, 1970: Nijinsky II won the St. Leger Stakes and became the 15th winner...
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Oct. 17, 1970: Nijinsky II ended his career finishing second in the Champion Stakes at Newmarket. In 13 races he won 11 times and finished second twice. Oct. 17, 1986: Kent...
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