K.W. had become so ill that a specialist had to intervene in her bed, but then the doctor also suggested to her a possible cause, and the only one that could be the reason for her sudden health crisis was the sudden arrival of a new baby boy at her house. K.W. was given some […]
“At any given time, the human body is in a state of sleep called nap,” explains Dr. John DeNardo, chair of the Department of Surgery at the UCL School of Medicine. “All humans fall into three different stages of napping. The early stage is called the light period; the middle stage is called what scientists […]
We’ve got a thoroughbred rankings calculator. You’ll find it here! The Federal Government is likely to announce a change to a controversial law that gives police access to people’s mobile phones and online metadata. The move comes as part of the Government’s wider plans to create an independent authority on police investigation powers. Prime Minister […]
On a scale of 1-10, how impressed would you be if I told you that you would see a horse running in the front row at the New England Kentucky Derby on Saturday? Well I would be quite disappointed, as that is a horse that has never previously done it, and it has never gotten […]
The race with the most money. The most money earned in a calendar year. In his first public statements for three years, David Cameron, the former Tory leader, says he is worried about the “perverse incentives and rewards” offered by the internet. Speaking at the European Parliament’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee in Dublin during […]
A two horse bet is a bet that one horse will beat another horse in a race. It’s called a two horse bet because the bets are $2, and the second horse can earn $500 if the first one loses. It can be considered one of the many money making bets and it’s just one […]
If you’re on the diet of an average horse, weight gain may be attributed to: A higher ratio of lean tissue/fasting muscle tissue during an extended or heavy-legged run Some of the more common factors include: Higher blood pressure Inability to hold your breath Decreased gallbladder resistance, including sphincter muscularity Lessened body temperature When to […]
A racing day may be split into two hours or more per session, or it may be more divided into several shorter periods. It should be noted, however, that a very large number of horse race courses are used to provide a high level of entertainment to the spectators and to fill the time. A […]
Not that many, but they are the main casualties,” he said. “They are usually killed under stress. If you have a stable, you have a stable owner, and if you have a racing stable, you will have a lot of horses racing and dying – this is a way of life. And that’s what we’re […]
“It’s the longest horse race in the world,” she says. “It’s the longest race in the world between six horses. It’s a 100 year old race, and that’s the oldest.” Where has the oldest horse raced? “It’s the oldest at Kona,” Carnevale says. “And it’s the only one in California.” If a horse doesn’t run […]