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  • Varieties of Thoroughbred Horse Racing
    Learn the varieties of thoroughbred horse racing. There are three events known as the Thoroughbred Triple Crown and are comprised of the Kentucky Derby, the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness.
  • Winners of the Yonkers Trot
    The Yonkers Trot is the third race of the Triple Crown of Harness Racing for trotters. The history of the Yonkers Trot began in 1955 when the race was first held at Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers New York. When the race was first created, it was known as the Yonkers Futurity.
  • Motorsport The Supreme Thrill
    Many people dream of owning a Porsche, a Ferrari, or even a Lamborghini but the fact is most cannot afford them and fewer still will get one even after saving for years and years.
  • History of the Messenger Stakes
    The Messenger Stakes was first started in 1956 and was immediately paired with the Little Brown Jug and the Cane Pace to form the Triple Crown. When the Messenger stakes was first created, it was hosted by Roosevelt Raceway.

    For a horse to be crowned the winner of the Messenger Stakes it will have to win an elimination heat and the finals in the same evening; however, in 2006, the elimination heats will be run one week prior to the finals.
  • IRL Preview: SunTrust Indy Challenge at Richmond
    The tenth date of the IRL IndyCar Series will be held next Sunday June 22 at the Richmond International Raceway. The SunTrust Indy Challenge has become one of the most popular and successful races in the "Nascar Country" since it became part of the IndyCar Series in 2001.
  • Dedicated to Ayrton Senna
    An article about Ayrton Senna, one of the true great ones of all time and though we hear the word “Great” repeated many times over to the point of loosing sight of not only its meaning but of those who in all justice deserve to be called as such we who know how to recognize it never fail to see.
  • F1 - Renault’s Disappointing Season Brings Doubts
    After the latest Grand Prix Race at the Montreal Circuit in Canada a total of seven races have taken place and the French Renault team has not yet been able to achieve the results they thought with their new R28 vehicle and drivers. Up to this point Fernando Alonso is located in the ninth position in the overall standings which is definitely not a good spot for the Spaniard who is used to being in the top three.
  • Motocross Gear and Offroad Apparel
    Motocross Gear, Offroad Apparel, Motocross helmets, dirt bike parts and offroad gear from Monster Energy Apparel Fox Motocross, DC Shoes, Alpinestars.
  • Kyle Busch Accomplishes Third Victory of the Year
    Kyle Busch overcame the pit-road penalty at Darlington and accomplished his third victory of the year. After the crowd booed him and after calling his vehicle pathetic, despite all he found the victory lane again. NASCAR's least popular driver raced to his third Sprint Cup Series victory of the season Saturday night, winning a battle of destruction at the track "Too Tough to Tame."
  • Cycling – The Best Exercise for Body
    Thus, there are numerous health related benefits of cycling. It can be a key secret behind your perfect fitness as well as using cycles in your daily life activities will cause less economic burden (spent over fuel) over your pocket resulting smile on your face.
  • The Thrilling Ride of RC Cars
    Kyosho Cars are the latest and most popular past time of the excite hunting people. Kyosho cars are miniature models of real life cars but you got the ability to control them.
  • How NASCAR Became a Major American "Sport"
    NASCAR, or the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, is known as the largest motorsports sanctioning body in the United States. The three series under the auspices of NASCAR include the Craftsman Truck Series, the Nationwide Series and the Sprint Cup.
  • Hamilton Can’t Wait to Start the New Season
    Lewis Hamilton is aiming for this season to start in order for him to begin his race for the World Championship as the Formula One formally kicks off this weekend in Melbourne, Australia.
  • Be an Amateur Formula Drifter and Work Your Way Up to Professional Level
    Formula Drifting, or simply referred to as Formula D, is a new sport that is becoming more and more popular these days. As a matter of fact, in the United States alone, this adventurous sport is making a big name of its own and has been attracting quite a lot of followers who share the same passion for thrill and excitement.
  • A Day At The Races
    The allure and the excitement of the race track.

    I wanted to find out once and for all what separates the winners from the losers at the race track?

    When asking avid horse betters, "What does it take to pick a winner here at the track?" most answered "skill." When asking, "What finally makes you lay your money down?" most answer, "guts."

    If you go to the track on any given day, you will see hordes of people enjoying a day at the races; making bets and yelling thei
  • T'ai Chi For Kayaking And Canoes Racing
    Kayaking and canoes involve paddling and water. T'ai Chi, a style of martial arts, is practiced on land with neither water nor boats. The two seem unrelated but did you know that T'ai Chi benefits water sports players like enthusiasts of kayaking and canoes racing? Paddling requires moving gracefully, strongly, and balanced on rough waters. It also puts much strain on the arms and the back, if done incorrectly. T'ai Chi improves and enhances paddling skills because the exerci
  • Kayak Racing Tips - Take the Lead
    Kayak racing has become an increasingly more popular sport. If you are interested in venturing in the sport of kayak racing use the tips to pull ahead.
  • The Kentucky Derby: A Historical Look At Horse Racing's Finest
    The Kentucky Derby, the premier horse race of all horse races, has a checkered history that spans 130 years. At first, it struggled to survive, owing its success to the men and women who created and sustained it.

    The dream started with a young man, Col. M. Lewis Clark, grandson of Gen. William Clark, the explorer. He visited England and France in 1872 and decided that he would start a racetrack in Kentucky to revive the state's horse breeding industry. Development began so
  • Let's Get The NASCAR Party Started: The Engines Are Ready To Rev It Up!
    Let's get this party started; the Engines are ready to rev it up! NASCAR is in full swing now, which means it's time to get the grills out and the campers ready. Why is this year going to offer more than last season? What's in store for NASCAR fans? This year should be a memorable one for enthusiasts across the nation as drivers compete for the Nextel Cup.

    This is the second year NASCAR is using a new point system, which allows drivers to position themselves for a final pu
  • Saddle - Finding The Perfect Tack
    The quality of equiptment is important to any sport , but in horseriding, it is even more vital. The safety and comfort of both the rider and the horse depend upon the tackle, and most obviously, on the saddle. A saddle that is ill-fitting can lead to an un-satisfactory and possibly dangerous ride. It can also cause multiple health problems for the horse.

    Unfortunately, many riding stables continue to use old saddles without keeping them in good enough condition. Whether yo
  • Monte Carlo - Grand Prix Is A Winner
    The 2006 Monaco Grand Prix was won by Spain's Fernando Alonso in a Renault. The Monaco Grand Prix is the only one of the season run on ordinary streets instead of a purpose built circuit, and is seen almost as much as social event as a great sporting occasion.
  • NASCAR and the Marketing Genius
    Nascar is the up and coming sport in America. It has surpasses Hockey as the number 4 sport on the national scene. It is quickly approaching the popularity level of The National Basketball Association if not already surpassing it in some arenas. The NASCAR fan base is a rabid consumer group that is courted every race Sunday by no less than 43 primary sponsors.
  • The Reign of King Richard
    An article describing the great career of Richard Petty on the NASCAR circuit.
  • The Triple Crown - Horse Racing's Ultimate Challenge
    The Triple Crown stands as the ultimate test of greatness, and that's why on the first Saturday in May each year, America's thoughts turn to horse racing and the hope of just one more Triple Crown winner. Because we do, after all, need another hero.

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