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READ MOREUmberto Rispoli took quite a path to make history. Rispoli became the first jockey from Italy to win a Triple Crown race Saturday in Baltimore (MD), squeezing between horses around the top of the stretch and then riding Journalism to a tremendous rally in the stretch run of the Preakness. Rispoli's colt was the even-money favorite, but this was n...
READ MOREOn May 19th, Varenne turned 30. Born in 1995 in the small town of Copparo, in the province of Ferrara (Emilia Romagna), to an American father, Waikiki Beach (a thoroughbred with a winning pedigree), and an Italian mother, Ialmaz, Varenne - named after a Paris Metro station - became the symbol of world harness racing, the most successful horse in hi...
READ MOREOn Saturday, May 3rd in Louisville (KY), the 151st edition of the Kentucky Derby, the "Run for the Roses," will take place, the most important race in the United States. The favorite is Journalism, ridden by Italian jockey Umberto Rispoli, with whom he also won the Santa Anita Derby. For a jockey, being among the participants in the Kentucky Derby...
READ MORE“The first bet I ever made was at a bookie joint when I was 11 or 12,” Frank Calabrese once told the Tribune. “I bet 50 cents and got $36 back and I was hooked.” Calabrese went on to become one of Chicago racing’s all-time greats, a thoroughbred owner who tied for the lead in winners at Arlington International Racecourse in 2000 and then won more r...
READ MOREOne hundred years ago, a sports legend was born in Rome. He still holds a number of records that are impossible to equal, together with his brother. It was March 4, 1923, and in a hospital in Italy's capital city, Piero D'Inzeo, the greatest horseman in Italian history, was born along with his younger brother Raimondo, who was born two years after...
READ MORESky Racing World today commenced the simulcast distribution of Italian racing across North America with live Harness racing action from Milan. This historic moment also benefits from the commingling of pari-mutuel wagering B-pools, facilitated by Sky Racing World, via Premier Gateway International (PGI). As previously announced, Sky Racing World an...
READ MOREI've been in the entertainment business for 25 years as an actress — but as much as I love acting, the best day of my life on set was when I booked a commercial where I had to work with a horse for the first time. The experience was so healing and beautiful for me that I decided I would start to rescue horses. After that, I adopted my first horse,...
READ MOREFairy-tale landscapes dominated by the silent whiteness of nature certainly need no introduction. The finest Hollywood movies have accustomed us to the glamour of the ski week on our snowy peaks. If you don't ski, however, what to do in the mountains during winter? In this article, we take you through the most beautiful activities and sports that...
READ MOREWould you like to try an unforgettable experience near Lake Como enjoying the breathtaking views that the lake and its surroundings can offer you? Then experience an adventure in the name of love for nature and animals, with a horseback ride in one of the best riding clubs in the Lake Como area. Il Grillo Horse Riding Club is located in an old far...
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