With the Belle Vernon defense running between a zone and man-to-man, Meg Mahoney broke free amid the defensive confusion for an uncontested lay-up with three seconds left. Laurel Highlands held for the final shot, but the ball was knocked away to give the Fillies an out-of-bounds play under the basket. Belle Vernon immediately called timeout, but the Fillies defensed the anticipated long pass. Mahoney punctuated the win with a steal and a buzzer-beating lay-in for the final difference....

Posted: Monday, February 5, 2007 The 2007 National Reined Cow Horse Association World Championship Show, sponsored by Bell Performance Horses, will be bigger than ever with the projected payout at well over a quarter of a million dollars! With confirmed entries at 295, the number of exhibitors surpasses the 2005 entries by 11 horses and is up substantially from last year's total of 234 entries. Posted: Monday, February 5, 2007 The 2007 National Reined Cow Horse Association World...

Jones . Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at 12:30 am ATLANTA - Advocates for legalized betting on horse races in Georgia are planning to mount a multimedia campaign to build public support. Even though the governor hasn't made his views known on betting on horse racing, he has expressed conservative positions generally, including his opposition to the sale of beer and wine on Sundays. Anderson figures the number of out-of-staters who have moved into Georgia's urban areas means there could be a...

The problem in Wellington today is that they've run out of land, prompting some horse show organizations to start looking elsewhere for a place to hold their winter events. Held Equestrian Center at Albion College is embarking on an expansion of the stable to include a world-class show facility that could have a significant impact on the regional economy. The first phase of the show side of the project includes a 200 by 400-foot outdoor arena; stabling for 200 horses; show offices;...

From January 22 onward, New York enforcement officials - some of the most aggressive anti-online gambling officers around - will be standing idly by as probably thousands of their fellow New Yorkers reach for their cell phones or other handhelds to make horse racing bets, whilst other forms of online sport betting are harassed. Online Horse Betting Starts Jan. From January 22 onward, New York enforcement officials - some of the most aggressive anti-online gambling officers around - will be...

Next year, that would be the third day of the Rapid City event, and stock show organizers need booths full of vendors and their wares when the show starts Friday. Pam Teller, assistant general manager of the stock show, understands the vendors dilemma, but her first concern is the stock show. And she has a waiting list of vendors hoping someone doesn t claim their spot for the stock show. The shows overlapped five years ago, according to stock show general manager Ron Jeffries. Vendors...

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Equipoise is a brand name for a veterinary derivative of testosterone but legally only can be used on horses within time frames that would ensure it wouldn't unfairly affect the outcome of a race. Authorities said he admitted to billing Eric Ledford's father, Seldon, the owner of the family's racing stable, for one prescription medicine when another prescription medicine had been provided. Last week, Eric and Seldon Ledford and two associates pleaded guilty to possession, knowledge of...

When it was over, a dog from each class had moved on to the best in group final, and Williams had completed the first of the five provisional appearances needed to reach the next level of certification. Williams' turn in the spotlight was the culmination of one road -- and the beginning of another, perhaps more daunting, path. A judges's tail -- er, tale Weekend is debut experience for dog show judge. In the following years, the number of breeds she will be certified to judge will multiply...