Combining high fashion with sport, nearly 50,000 racegoers marked the 120th anniversary of Africa's biggest horse race on Saturday at a packed course in the South African coastal city of Durban. The...
Pioneering Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne was on Thursday banned from racing for one month after pleading guilty to taking a banned substance. Payne said she took "full responsibility"...
Team New Zealand won the America's Cup on Monday, laying the ghost of 2013 with a crushing victory over Oracle Team USA. The gritty Kiwi challengers, led by 26-year-old helmsman Peter Burling, downed...
Well-heeled Chinese citizens are keener than ever before on Royal Ascot and the lure of owning a winner at the meeting could see more buying horses, commercial director Juliet Slot says. Indeed so...
Puerto Rican jockey Jose Ortiz guided Tapwrit to victory in the 149th Belmont Stakes here Saturday -- a year after his elder brother triumphed in the prestigious US racing showpiece. Tapwrit, a 5-1...
Perched on his chestnut steed Shams, teenager Munzer triumphantly held up his first place trophy at a rare horse race staged in an opposition-held area of Syria. Dozens of men and young children,...
Once the preserve of the ruling white minority, horse racing in Zimbabwe adapted to survive independence in 1980 by attracting a loyal following of local fans who enjoyed a bet. Now the country's...
Cloud Computing charged from behind on the backstretch Saturday to edge Classic Empire and win the 142nd Preakness Stakes, spoiling the Triple Crown hopes of Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming....
Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming will start alongside top rival Classic Empire in Saturday's Preakness, with the oddsmakers favorites expected to stage a superb side-by-side break from the...
A chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Daniel Bugri Naabu, has backed down on the murder allegation leveled against the Northern Regional Minister, Rockson Bukari, claiming it was “a slip of...
The Art of Leadership By Dag Heward-Mills … be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. Matthew 10: 16 Snakes are called wise because they overcome their many handicaps. Snakes are the...
Kylian Mbappe has affirmed that he will not allow speculation over his future to affect his on-field performances. It has been reported in the Spanish press that the 18-year-old Monaco striker has...
Jockey John Velazquez celebrates atop Always Dreaming #5 as they cross the finish line after winning the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 6, 2017 in Louisville, Kentucky...
Oddsmakers favorite Classic Empire drew the number 14 post on Wednesday for the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby, the leadoff race in America's Triple Crown thoroughbred horse racing series....
Japanese raider Neorealism held off a late challenge from the fast-finishing Pakistan Star to win Sunday´s Audemars Piguet QE II Cup at Hong Kong´s Shatin racecourse. Neorealism, perfectly ridden...
The French consulate in New York, where thousands of expatriates were registered to cast ballots in their presidential election on Saturday, was briefly evacuated following a bomb threat, officials...
In January this year, there was a certain letter signed by the Chief Director of Ministry of Health (MOH) making rounds on social media to the effect that the Health Training Institutions Secretariat...
One policeman has been shot dead and a second wounded in central Paris, French police say, with reports that a gunman was later killed. The Champs Elysees, where the shooting occurred, was sealed...
Australia's harness racing industry, known as the trots, was Friday rocked by fixing allegations as police charged a trainer and flagged further arrests in what they described as a systemic practice....
NPP MP for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Hon. Frank Annor, is calling for decentralization of the Scholarship Secretariat to enable citizens across the country, especially, those in the hinterlands, have equal...
