Online sports betting and betting on horses is about winning and getting paid on demand. Access to information contained in this Web site is void where prohibited. Highly-regarded colt Great Hunter appears to be a definite starter for the third leg of racing's Triple Crown. Trainer Doug O'Neill is making plans to ship Great Hunter to Belmont Park several days prior to June 9. Paul Reddam, Great Hunter was third to Street Sense in the 2006 Breeders' Cup Juvenile. He opened this year by...

May 27, 2007 So just what is that gunk growing in the mill ponds in Crane Park? The thick growth of purplish plants is a mixture of hornwort and algae, which thrive on phosphorous and nitrates. The exact way to describe what some residents see as intrusive structures also came up for debate. And now, there s been progress on a southern Orange facility that has been in limbo for years. If all goes well, the pond could be clear a week or two later. Tom Brown, a concerned resident who lives...

Coming on back toward Peabody, a stop will be made at the old Westbrook barn (the Litton estate) where Shreves Avery will tell all sorts of interesting facts about the generations of Westbrooks who played such an important part in horse racing and breeding history in very early day Peabody. The Emmaus Church has graciously allowed us to use their restroom facilities and a location for serving lemonade and cookies to the travelers. Milford Ediger's barn is notable for its historic past but...

Inkster has been sitting in the top 10 in barrel racing and also competes in pole bending and goat tying. The audience will be amazed at the talent of all these young rodeo contestants and admission is only a toonie for the 50/50 draw. BCNG Portals Page Buckle up for rodeo action. finals and must rank in the top 10 in each event to qualify with only Merritt left after Chase. At that event, past zone chair Frank Shelest was awarded an international president s certificate of appreciation in...

Forgotten Angels Shelter, a no-kill animal shelter that aids in the rescue and rehabilitation of abused and abandoned animals, is in need of volunteers to help with fund raising, foster homes for incoming animals and shelter cleaning. The museum is tribally owned and operated and features innovative exhibits, live performances and demonstrations, educational workshops and a 45,000-volume research library. Moveable Feast, a nonprofit program of Thames Valley Council for Community Action,...

Lindsey was not identified as a casualty on the Department of Defense Web site, but the agency typically waits several days before identifying those killed. Stroud said the military told the family that Lindsey died of a gunshot wound to the head and may have been shot while on guard duty. Late Friday morning, the city of Columbia issued the boil-water advisory as well as the mandatory restriction on all "nonessential" water use for the nearly 90,000 residents living within the area bound...

Beginning Tuesday, pickup trucks will be rolling in the early hours of the morning, the first pre-emptive strike this year against mosquitoes that could carry the potentially deadly disease, Eastern equine encephalitis. There's a heightened fear of the outdoors after EEE saturated the region in 2006, causing two deaths and triggering a state of emergency that prompted aerial spraying for the first time in 16 years. Rheume advised people to use repellents containing DEET, wear long sleeves...

REAL COWBOY should probably be the favorite, based on his so-so efforts and a drop from speical weights to the bottom claiming level. The chestnut gelding, a son of Ohio Derby winner Petionville, was boxed in from the start until deep stretch, yet was beaten less than three lengths. But the American Champ filly was crowded at the break, got beat to a few spots on the track, even had her jock claim foul (to no avail) Two of the horses that beat him came back to win their next starts, one in...