Archive for March, 2010

From shy student to racy PETA activist – Orangeville Banner

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

From shy student to racy PETA activist
Orangeville Banner
Some of those include a rally in New York shortly after race horse Eight Belles was euthanized on the track at the Belmont Stakes in 2008,

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Email A Friend – BloodHorse

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Email A Friend
BloodHorse
No Such Word is trained by Cindy Jones, whose husband, Larry Jones saddled the ill-fated Eight Belles to win the 2008 Fantasy. Eight Belles finished second

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2010 Kentucky Derby TV Schedule – Horse Racing Futures Odds – Sportsbook Betting Promotions

Monday, March 29th, 2010

2010 Kentucky Derby TV Schedule – Horse Racing Futures Odds
Sportsbook Betting Promotions
ESPN provides race-to-race coverage of the Kentucky Derby Day undercard, including prestigious stakes races such as the Eight Belles (GIII), Churchill Downs

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Home › Count: 2 horse racing deaths per 1000 starts – StandardNet

Friday, March 26th, 2010
Home › Count: 2 horse racing deaths per 1000 starts
StandardNet
could be used as a "benchmark" to guide safety improvements that have been heightened since the high-profile racing deaths of Barbaro and Eight Belles.

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Chinese pair takes gold – Modesto Bee

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Chinese pair takes gold
Modesto Bee
More than two thoroughbreds die each day from track injuries, according to a system launched after the deaths of Barbaro and Eight Belles.

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Facts & faces – Albany Times Union

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Facts & faces
Albany Times Union
at North American racetracks, according to early results from a monitoring system launched amid the high-profile deaths of Barbaro and Eight Belles.

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Count: 2 horse racing deaths per 1000 starts – London Madison Press

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Count: 2 horse racing deaths per 1000 starts
London Madison Press
at North American racetracks, according to early results from a monitoring system launched amid the high-profile deaths of Barbaro and Eight Belles.

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FSU forks out $172000 for failed challenge of NCAA penalty – Tampabay.com

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
FSU forks out $172000 for failed challenge of NCAA penalty
Tampabay.com
at North American racetracks, according to early results from a monitoring system launched amid the high-profile deaths of Barbaro and Eight Belles.

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Horse Racing Capsules: Count: 2 horse racing deaths per 1000 starts – Brownsville Herald

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Horse Racing Capsules: Count: 2 horse racing deaths per 1000 starts
Brownsville Herald
The filly Eight Belles finished second in the Derby, but sustained two broken ankles while jogging past the finish line. She had to be euthanized minutes

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Count: 2 horse racing deaths per 1000 starts – Chicago Daily Herald

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Count: 2 horse racing deaths per 1000 starts
Chicago Daily Herald
could be used as a "benchmark" to guide safety improvements that have been heightened since the high-profile racing deaths of Barbaro and Eight Belles.

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