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Jockey Fight! According to Buzzfeed the fight broke out between two top Jockeys Javier Castellano and Calvin Borel. It was an racing move Castellano made during the race, which upset Borel.
"Three-time Kentucky Derby winner Borel and Castellano tussled at Churchill Downs just moments after tangling during the $500,000 Breeders' Cup Marathon in an ugly, chaotic scene that left Castellano shaken and Borel pleading with security officials to let him go so he could "kill" his rival."-youtubeJockey Fight! According to Buzzfeed the fight broke out between two top Jockeys Javier... more
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"Dick Francis, the best-selling British thriller writer and former champion jockey, died on Sunday in his home in the Cayman Islands. He was 89."
"During his writing career, Francis won three Edgar Allen Poe awards given by The Mystery Writers of America for his novels "Forfeit" (1968), "Whip Hand" (1979) and "Come to Grief" (1995).
He also was awarded a Cartier Diamond Dagger from the Crime Writers' Association for his outstanding contribution to the genre. The association made him a Grand Master in 1996 for a lifetime's achievement."
"A successful steeplechase jockey, Francis turned to writing after he retired from racing in 1957. He penned 42 novels, many of which featured racing as a theme. His books were translated into more than 20 languages, and in 2000 Queen Elizabeth II — whose mother was among his many readers — honored Francis by making him a Commander of the British Empire.""Dick Francis, the best-selling British thriller writer and former champion... more
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Amy Sewell, Founder of Shopwithstyle.net shows you how to stuff your stockings with style, with great stocking stuffers for everyone on your list. Video from Jockey, Arm & Hammer Spinbrush, Tide-to-Go, Dremel and GiveCard.comAmy Sewell, Founder of Shopwithstyle.net shows you how to stuff your stockings with... more
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