An eight-year-old Bardstown girl is out of critical condition and is making improvements every day as she fights back after a drag racing accident two weeks ago. In her first time down the track, Kaylee Greer had finished her run and apparently turned too fast at the end of the track, hitting a concrete wall next to the exit ramp. Kaylee Greer has received cards from all over and a steady stream of visitors has been to the hospital to show their support. While his daughter is making...

Spirit Of The Horse is described as a theatre show which features attractions including Mongolian stunt riders, Spanish dancing horses and "dance, singers and hilarious equine antics. She said everyone is a professional and there is no way that any horse would be mistreated as they are far too valuable - they cost tens of thousands of pounds. The horses must be constantly on lorries and that can't be good for any horse. Free children's tickets have also been delivered to areas so that...

It now inhabits a brave new world fashioned by Alinghi, the cup's new Swiss holders, who believed the competition could be packaged and polished for television. Valencia was picked for its reliable winds, but it failed to deliver yesterday, and the ambitions of 11 teams fighting to take on Alinghi in June remained on hold. Though the Alinghi team do not cross the start line in the 32nd match for the America's Cup until June 23, speculation is running rife that the team's newest boat, Sui...

Bookies could not hide their smugness after betting reached record levels of more than 250m, then one of the least-backed horses won. More than 70,000 spectators watched Irish horse Silver Birch s close-run victory in the world s most famous steeplechase. A Merseyside police spokeswoman said: Overall, the three-day festival attracted more than 150,000 visitors, the majority of whom enjoyed themselves without incident. As the city basked in the hottest day of the year record crowds turned...

My hope is that the (state supreme) court affirms the findings of commonwealth court and remands this back to the state harness racing commission. Because of the interest and the appeals filed by several Pittsburgh casino developers, which the court agreed to hear in May, Shick is hopeful the court will act quickly and issue its ruling within 90 days. In 2004, Pennsylvania legislators agreed to allow slot machine gaming in 14 sites seven race tracks, five stand-alone casinos and two...

Risk Management Specialist, Don Ashley with the Wyoming Workers Safety and Compensation will highlight how you can get a discount on Workers Compensation premiums and give information on the value of Risk Management (RM), and how to use RM techniques in terms of your Workers Compensation premium. Risk Management Specialist, Don Ashley with the Wyoming Workers Safety and Compensation will highlight how you can get a discount on Workers Compensation premiums and give information on the value...

We invite you to bring your entire family and witness the pageantry and the elegance of these horses. Visit the website: www.mississippicharityhorseshow.com for more information or call 601-825-6191. Each year in April some of the Walking Horses from around the world are matched in this three-day event. It is a premier society event for the State of Mississippi and the City of Jackson. The Charity Show began in 1930 and has been the venue for many world champions of the past. The...

His hips and shoulders are impossibly slim, as if time has spared his equestrian's body; his eyes are still a piercing blue. Between late April and early June, no fewer than three documentaries will premiere (NBC, HBO and an independent production, "The First Saturday in May,'' which premieres this week at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York) that feature the Barbaro saga as either all or part of their content. If you are a reader who needs more explanation, you wouldn't have started...