Elsu is carrying more than an army of punters' money in tonight's Interdominion pacing final in Auckland New Zealand's last winner was Yulestar in Brisbane in 2001 Little wonder he was yesterday at a dividend of $1 45 on the New Zealand TAB's fixed-odds market to win tonight's $750,0 final at Alexandra Park New Zealand's record in the trotting series is a little more balanced New Zealand have won 13 of the last 14 years Prior to those two wins, many were writing off Lyell Creek

Hometown Horse Show' gives young riders more experience Lisa Stewart-Johnson, organizer of the show, said it is intended to provide show experience in a relaxed, learning-focused environment for young or inexperienced riders, families, green horses, and experienced riders looking for a fun time Stewart-Johnson said the show is also good for experienced riders with new horses Exhibitors will pay for each class they enter Some classes are payback classes and winners receive a percentage of the fees collected

Contagious horse disease triggers local warning An outbreak of a contagious horse disease in Los Angeles County may be a problem for unvaccinated horses in South Bay stables Cases of strangles, a bacterial infection that affects equine respiratory systems, were discovered in about a dozen horses at a stable in the northern part of the county, health officials said County health officials are urging horse owners to vaccinate their horses and to keep infected horses in separate stables Fielding issued a quarantine order for potentially exposed horses and advises horse owners to vaccinate healthy ones

Date Posted: 3/17/2005 4:27:57 PM "The son taught the father," Robert Levine once recalled Levine raced Jill Robin L--named for his two daughters--with Robert Braunsdorf Levine's best horse over the years was Koluctoo's Jill, who won five stakes as a 3-year-old in 1985 while trained by the younger Levine I) Overall, Levine raced more than 10 stakes winners, including homebred Rob's Lady, and trained several of them Levine's survivors include Bruce, Jill, and Robin

(Filed: 18/03/2005) Like a horse that is attempting an extreme trip for the first time, many British race-goers are entering unknown territory in the stamina department when they set out for Cheltenham for a fourth time today Voice of approval Breaking all book records in Cheltenham's Arkle bookshop - including, I believe, Henrietta Knight's Best Mate - is Sir Peter O'Sullevan's Horse Racing Heroe s Divine intervention No go logo The most inane introductory line overhead at Cheltenham yesterday

Associated Press The Urban County Planning Commission recently rezoned almost 57 acres - including the family's horse cemetery - on the family's Hamburg Place horse farm Madden is planning to move the horse remains to a new Italian-style housing development near Sir Barton Way The horse graveyard includes 18 monuments and an unclear number of remains "The family is sacred

"The way the horse industry came together--all breeds of horses--to make a case for legislation was unbelievably significant," said former Kentucky governor Brereton Jones, who owns Airdrie Stud near Midway, Ky , and also serves as chairman of the Kentucky Equine Education Project, a multi-breed organization charged with elevating the state's signature industry The Kentucky Horse Racing Authority will promulgate the rules for the three programs based on input from horse owners and breeders Limiting (breeders' awards) to races in Kentucky defeats that purpose "

Fund-raiser proceeds go toward providing college scholarships Staff Writer Now, as part of a fund-raising effort by the college, the alumni association is leading the Buy-A-Brick Campaign The bricks will be permanently placed near the bronze statue of Regret, alumni association President Doris Hudak said in a press release For more information on the campaign, call the Brookdale Community College Alumni Association Office at (732) 224-2705