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Melbourne Cup Winner Michelle Payne Gets Month Ban For Drug Use

Pioneering Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne was on Thursday banned from racing for one month after pleading...

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New Zealand Down USA To Claim 35th America’s Cup

Team New Zealand won the America's Cup on Monday, laying the ghost of 2013 with a crushing victory over Oracle Team...

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China the New Frontier For Royal Ascot

Well-heeled Chinese citizens are keener than ever before on Royal Ascot and the lure of owning a winner at the meeting...

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Ortiz Brothers In Arms As Tapwrit Wins Belmont Stakes

Puerto Rican jockey Jose Ortiz guided Tapwrit to victory in the 149th Belmont Stakes here Saturday -- a year after his...

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Rebel Parts of Syria Revive Beloved Arabian Horse Races

Perched on his chestnut steed Shams, teenager Munzer triumphantly held up his first place trophy at a rare horse race...

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No Money To Gamble At Zimbabwe’s Fading Racecourse

Once the preserve of the ruling white minority, horse racing in Zimbabwe adapted to survive independence in 1980 by...

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Cloud Computing Edges Classic Empire To Win Preakness

Cloud Computing charged from behind on the backstretch Saturday to edge Classic Empire and win the 142nd Preakness...

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Side-By-Side Stars Could See Preakness Start Sizzle

Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming will start alongside top rival Classic Empire in Saturday's Preakness, with the...

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Bugri Naabu Backs Down On Murder Claims; Says It’s “a Slip of Tongue”

A chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Daniel Bugri Naabu, has backed down on the murder allegation leveled against the...

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A Leader Is A Master At Overcoming Handicaps

The Art of Leadership By Dag Heward-Mills … be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. Matthew 10: 16...

International

Transfer Talk Won’t Affect Me

Kylian Mbappe has affirmed that he will not allow speculation over his future to affect his on-field performances. It...

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Always Dreaming Wins 143rd Kentucky Derby

Jockey John Velazquez celebrates atop Always Dreaming #5 as they cross the finish line after winning the 143rd running...

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Fancied Classic Empire Draws Post 14 For Kentucky Derby

Oddsmakers favorite Classic Empire drew the number 14 post on Wednesday for the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby,...

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Japan’s Neorealism Wins Hong Kong’s QEII Cup

Japanese raider Neorealism held off a late challenge from the fast-finishing Pakistan Star to win Sunday´s Audemars...

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French Consulate In New York Evacuated After Bomb Threat

The French consulate in New York, where thousands of expatriates were registered to cast ballots in their presidential...

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Bring Back Our Health Training Institutions Secretariat

In January this year, there was a certain letter signed by the Chief Director of Ministry of Health (MOH) making rounds...

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Policeman and Attacker Killed In Paris Gun Battle

One policeman has been shot dead and a second wounded in central Paris, French police say, with reports that a gunman...

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Australian Trots Hit By Fixing Scandal

Australia's harness racing industry, known as the trots, was Friday rocked by fixing allegations as police charged a...

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Decentralize Scholarship Secretariat – MP Tells Akufo-Addo

NPP MP for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Hon. Frank Annor, is calling for decentralization of the Scholarship Secretariat to enable...