Five Best Racehorses Of All Time
Today marks the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby, also known as the "The Fastest Two Minutes In Sports". The Kentucky Derby is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred horses, held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States on the first Saturday in May. The race is one and a quarter miles at Churchill Downs. It is the first leg of the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing and is followed by the Preakness Stakes then the Belmont Stakes. The horse must win all three to win the Triple Crown. The horses to watch this year are: Dialed In, Uncle Mo, and Nehro. Many horses have competed in this race and many of them are well-known throughout history. Here are five of the best horses ever to run. Read more...
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Five People Born on March 29
Today is March 29, 2010 and the 88th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 276 days left in the year 2010. According the Mayan calendar, there are 998 days till the end of the current cycle. On this date, in 2004, The Republic of Ireland becomes the first country to ban smoking in all work places. Here are five people that share a birthday on this day: Read more...
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