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...This should be prime time for the sport: for a magical few weeks in spring and summer, three-year-olds compete in the Triple Crown of thoroughbred racing, starting with the iconic Kentucky Derby....
...Two years ago, she became the first woman elected chair of the prestigious Breeders’ Cup in the US, thanks to the extraordinary achievements of the thoroughbreds reared on her Stonestreet Farms in Kentucky...
..., Kentucky Derby thoroughbreds, election results and more....
...Some $12bn was bet on horse races in the US in 2021, according to the Jockey Club, a thoroughbred industry group. Some of it came from people like me and the tourists, $2 at a time....
...The second strand of the novel is set in Kentucky in the mid-19th century....
...If for some reason you haven’t watched the astonishing race by now, it’s among the most eye popping sports highlights I’ve seen in a lifetime of following thoroughbred racing....
...Today marks the first fully normal running of the Kentucky Derby since the onset of the pandemic, but one perennial feature of arguably the most prestigious US thoroughbred race will be absent....
...In March last year, the country’s Department of Justice unsealed indictments against more than two dozen trainers in a massive thoroughbred doping ring, the largest ever crackdown of its kind....
...In the US, the Kentucky Derby, the first leg of the famed US Triple Crown, has been pushed from May to September....
...A crowd of suits and red ties slowly makes its way through a welcome arch made from red balloons, towards a temporary stage bearing a huge red banner that reads: “Grand Opening Risever Machinery, LLC.”...
...While the scope of the pilot is limited, with only 13 stores in Northern Kentucky participating and the trial lasting just several months, the move underscores how retailers across different industries are...
...However the momentum flagged after Rand Paul, a Republican senator from Kentucky, said he could not support legislation that adds trillions of dollars to the federal debt....
...[MUSIC PLAYING] Kentucky's Trump country A largely rural area known for his bourbon, thoroughbred horses, and coalmines, voters here chose Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton in last year's election by almost...
...The Senate voted 51-49 late on Thursday — with Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky the only Republican to vote against the measure, which is a necessary step in helping push forward the planned $1.5tn tax-cut...
...As Ron Klain, an Indiana native who is an experienced Washington political hand and vice-president for Revolution LLC, Mr Case’s investment firm, predicts: “Over time, young talent will move to those places...
...Hopkinsville, Kentucky branded itself “Eclipseville” and expects an influx of 100,000 people. It has planned a three-day festival around a celestial event that lasts less than three hours....
...In Louisville, Kentucky, 20 were killed in a blaze of riot and destruction, some of the victims burnt alive in their houses....
...A chunk of sales come from unregulated markets. The group faces a $870m fine in Kentucky. Amaya also has a patchy earnings record and $2bn of net debt, according to S&P Global....
...When Henry hatches the ambition of using their land to rear thoroughbreds, his father is contemptuous: “a horse farm is really a cheap attempt at dignity . . ....
...“But, hell, look at the Kentucky Derby. I don’t know shit about horses but everyone shows up for that.”...
...All of which does not devalue the importance of money in politics....
...at Keeneland in Kentucky....
...It was during this period that Mr Low met Joey McFarland, a Kentucky native whose business paired celebrities with hotel and corporate appearances....
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...The activist hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb (left) has emerged as a shareholder in Yum Brands, in a development that could put pressure on the owner of Kentucky Fried Chicken and Pizza Hut to split off its...
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