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Random San Diego Concerts and Events : July 22 to July 27, 2008
RandomSanDiego.com | July 23rd 2008
Wondering what’s happening in San Diego this week? Here’s a list of random concerts, theater and sporting events happening in San Diego from July 22 to July 27, 2008: Tuesday, July 22, 2008: Phantom Of The Opera (San Diego Civic Theatre) read more
Globeflowers & True Blue Salvia
High Altitude Gardening | July 22nd 2008
Globeflowers!As I was weeding the garden, I came across these pretty orange Globeflowers relaxing in the cool shade of our Flowering Plum tree. They're such pretty little gals but they aren't long bloomers in my hot, dry garden.This year, the Globefl read more
Newmarket Equine Hospital Rises on the English Heath as Thoroughb…
Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog | July 21st 2008 by Fran
British horses are conditioned by long gallops on the hilly terrain of the "heath" that surrounds the town of Newmarket, the main training center for flat racing. Horses can gallop on the heath or on all-weather (artificial surface) strips, like this read more
Barefoot Racing in California? State Board Seeks More Time for In…
Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog | July 20th 2008 by Fran
A decision had been due in California last week about a proposed rule change that would allow Thoroughbred horses to race barefoot at the state’s tracks, all of which have recently been converted to artificial surfaces.At yesterday’s meeting at D read more
Gwen Stefani and Family at the Racetrack
Oj Simpson Website | July 19th 2008 by Shoei
There is little to "no doubt" that Gwen Stefani (pregnant with baby No. 2) likes horses. Here she enjoys a day at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club with hubby Gavin Rossdale and son Kingston (left), as well as horse trainer Bob Baffert and his so read more
Poetry Friday Challenge: Out
Q: What's large, grey, and doesn't really matter? | July 18th 2008
If I had time and privacy I'd write you guys a lovely haiku about the joy of returning to the Blogosphere but damnit I've been castrated.So to speak.My computers, you see, are OUT. Both of them. The workhorse Compaq, nearing it's 6th birthday was r read more
Danehill, Machiavellian and Northern Dancer: The Nexus
Summerhill Stud, South Africa | July 18th 2008 by nefdtblogger
(Rudolpho Clix)It’s a well known fact that the female line which spawned Northern Dancer in the early 60’s, has since produced a flood of great horses, including three world-class stallions, Danehill, Machiavellian and Halo. That they hav read more
Grace Jones brings the "Hurricane"
Au Courant in the Caribbean | July 17th 2008 by L.M.N. Harris
Grace Jones.She frightens me, you know. Stacked like a thoroughbred and able to switch between vampy, androgynous, otherworldly and punky in no time flat, this Jamaican Fashion and Popculture Icon is slinking back into the spotlight with a new album read more
Penn National Tracks Will Ban Toe Grabs on Racehorses
Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog | July 16th 2008 by Fran
Mitch Taylor has been shoeing and re-shoeing horses at the Keeneland Racecourse in Lexington, Kentucky as part of the Grayson Jockey Club Foundation's Welfare and Safety Summit's Shoeing Committee's mission to understand how different shoes affect a read more
Kentucky Adopts Toe Grab Limitation Model Rule Change; Process to…
Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog | July 14th 2008 by Fran
Lisa Underwood, executive director of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, confirmed tonight that her agency today announced that they would adopt the model rule proposed by the Grayson Jockey Club Foundation's Thoroughbred Safety Committee and sign read more
Kevin Shea drives ARCHIPENKO to Summer Mile victory
Summerhill Stud, South Africa | July 14th 2008 by nefdtblogger
Kevin Shea aboard Archipenko (Sky Sports)Thoroughbred Daily News reports that Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa’s Archipenko emerged victorious after a thrilling tussle in the Summer Mile, to register a first British win for Mike de Kock. The bay who read more
2008 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series
GlobalMotors.net | July 14th 2008 by Andrus
Sensational appearance, unique performance data, with light-weight design throughout and total exclusivity - that’s the new Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series. This high-performance coupé is a motorsport engineering thoroughbred, opening up read more
The New Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series
Addicted to cars | July 14th 2008 by TooFastForYa
Sensational appearance, unique performance data, with light-weight design throughout and total exclusivity - that's the new Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series. This high-performance coupé is a motorsport engineering thoroughbred, opening up new dri read more
Del Mar : Del Mar Races 2008
RandomSanDiego.com | July 13th 2008
The San Diego County Fair has come and gone, but not to fret: the 2008 Del Mar Thoroughbred Horse Racing season is upon us! For horse racing aficionados, the Del Mar Races never disappoint. In addition to the 17th running of the Grade 1 $1 Million read more
2009 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series Details (10 Pics)
Horisly's Space | July 13th 2008 by kenny.lee
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL64 AMG black series is revealed, here are the exclusive photographs and details about the new Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series: Sensational appearance, unique performance data, with light-weight design throughout and total excl read more
2008 Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series Europe Version In Details
sharingthlife | July 11th 2008 by sharingthlife
2008 Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series Europe Version In Details - Sensational appearance, unique performance data, with light-weight design throughout and total exclusivity - that’s the new Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series. This high-performance read more
Continuing the highly successful Black Series strategy: The Merce…
Automobiles Review | July 11th 2008
Sensational appearance, unique performance data, with light-weight design throughout and total exclusivity - that's the new Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series. This high-performance coupé is a motorsport engineering thoroughbred, opening up new dr read more
The Best of Ebay Equine
Equiquette and Equinomics | July 10th 2008 by Alexis Georgeson
equiteric (Horse Loverz)By far ebay's largest english tack supplier. Amazing inventory, but can lean towards pricy- shipping costs are generally a bit unreasonably high, but clearly it does not hurt their business. Over 20,000 items listed at once. read more
Not Having Testicles Is Not Always a Bad Thing
The Race is Not Always to the Swift | July 10th 2008
Try as you may this week you cannot escape the male testicle, whether it's Jesse Jackson talking about cutting Obama's or Ray Paulick's assertion that Frank Angst and all of the males on the staff at the Thoroughbred Times have testicles no larger th read more
It's a New Day at the Ball!
Thyme for Herbs | July 10th 2008 by Jane Marie
It's a new day and everyone is getting an early start for the ongoing festivities. It seems to be the busiest day yet! I hope you can stay with me long enough to see all of our guests. I'd better get started. They are coming in quickly now!Here's Mau read more
Really funny jokes-Field trip
Really Funny Jokes | July 10th 2008 by umesh
A group of 2nd, 3rd and 4th graders, accompanied by two female teachers, went on a field trip to the local racetrack(Churchill Downs) to learn about thoroughbred horses and the supporting industry (Bourbon), but mostly to see the horses.When it was t read more
Ikaw na jud JULIO!
The World of Nothing | July 9th 2008 by Jacob Amanza
Si Julio ni tawag sa iyang Amo*Ni Ring ang telephone* krinngggggggg"Hello, Master ? Si Julio ni katung tig bantay sa inyong rest house"O, Julio ikaw man diay nganong nanawag man ka nga kadlawong dako?"Um, nanawag lang ko kay namatay inyong ace nga ma read more
Seabiscuit: The Birth of Performance Enhancing Drugs
The History Bluff | July 8th 2008
The first high-profile case of the usage of performance enhancing drugs was Seabiscuit, a champion thoroughbred race horse made popular today by the 2003 film, Seabiscuit. read more
Emerald Downs, where hoofbeats and heartbeats are one.
One Thousand Things To Do, Tacoma, WA | July 8th 2008 by gnumilk
Set against the backdrop of Mt. Rainier, Emerald Downs provides the most interactive sporting experience in the Pacific Northwest. Emerald Downs offers exciting live Thoroughbred racing from April through September. The sport of Thoroughbred racing read more
Thoroughbred Daylilies
Gotta Garden | July 6th 2008 by Katie Cook
Last Friday (June 27th), on our way to Ohio, DH made a stop for me in Paris, Kentucky....the home of Thoroughbred Daylilies...the daylilies of John and Annette Rice. The next day the Rices were preparing to welcome over 100 visitors as part of the N read more
CAROLE KING
WOULD I LIE TO YOU JUST TO GET IN YOUR PANTS | July 6th 2008 by MUrray
Main page New additions Pop: 00s 90s 80s 70s 60s 50s Latin/Jazz Top 20: DBW JA E-mail Carole King Reviewed on this page:Writer - Tapestry - The Carnegie Hall Concert - Music - Rhymes & Reasons - Fantasy - Wrap Around Jo read more
Spied: 2010 Mercedes SLR Speedster
My Blog | July 3rd 2008 by Andhika
It looks like Mercedes-McLaren have big plans for its SLR farewell party! With the Mercedes supercar coming to the end of its production life, the German manufacturer has no plans to send the thoroughbred off quietly. Speculation has been growing abo read more
Riding Bitless and Bridleless
Gentle Natural Horsemanship | July 3rd 2008 by David McMahon
The other day a friend of mine said she was going out of town so she suggested that I go riding with her husband. They live a few miles from the ranch where I board my horses, but I don't have a trailer so couldn't bring my animals over to their plac read more
Bugatti EB 16.4 Veyron Sang Noir
Automobiles Review | July 3rd 2008
The EB 16.4 Veyron Sang Noir is a special edition, created for the true automotive connoisseur. While its entirely black exterior may initially appear subdued, upon closer inspection it becomes clear that a select number of visual accents make this s read more
Heatseeker retired; Curlin takes to the turf
The Aspiring Horseplayer | July 2nd 2008 by Kevin Stafford
The older male division of thoroughbred horse racing took yet another unexpected turn with the announcement of Heatseeker’s retirement on Tuesday. The colt had been scratched from the Hollywood Gold Cup last weekend due to ankle fillings. T read more