Inglis Digital USA announced the hiring of Satomi Oka to be the company's Japanese representative Aug. 27 as part of the sales company's continued efforts to expand its reach. In the role, Oka will work to grow Inglis' buying base in Japan by recruiting new registered buyers to the Inglis Digital USA platform, increasing awareness of the company, and bringing horses to the attention of Japanese buyers when they might fit their program.

Satomi Oka Named Inglis Digital USA’s Japanese Rep

With Kentucky Downs set to give away $3.1 million, the Aug. 31 Nashville Derby Invitational (G3T) drew an overflow field of 14 3-year-olds whose connections want in on a cut of that massive prize. The purse for the 1 5/16-mile turf race includes $1.2 million from the Kentucky Thoroughbred Development...

$3.1 Million Nashville Derby Draws Overflow Field

Los Angeles County, CA

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It's been 33 years since actress Nancy Kulp died of cancer in 1991 at 69. Best known as Miss Jane Hathaway on TV's classic country comedy, The Beverly Hillbillies(CBS, 1962-1971, Kulp was a trailblazing political advocate. She was a Democratic nominee for the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania’s 9th congressional district. She later worked as an artist-in-residence at Juniata College and taught acting. And she was also gay. Long divorced, she came out of the closet at the age of 67 and acknowledged she was a lesbian. This is her story.

The Secret Gay Life of Nancy Kulp ('The Beverly Hillbillies'): 33 Years After Her Tragic Death

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The National Thoroughbred League is set to announce a partnership with Sticker Mule, which will see the e-commerce site host the online store for the league and its teams. A formal announcement is expected Aug. 27. By having its own Sticker Mule Store, the NTL will be able to manage...

NTL Strikes Partnership With Sticker Mule

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According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

New York-bred The Big Torpedo will look to sink five open stakes rivals Aug. 30 in the $175,000 Saranac Stakes (G3T), a 1 1/16-mile race on grass at Saratoga Race Course. An open-lengths winner of two consecutive stakes for horses sired by New York stallions, the 3-year-old son of Big Brown now tests graded company for the first time. In his only other appearance in an open stakes race, he ran second in the Woodhaven Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack in April for trainer Tom Morley and owners Thomas Albrecht, Vincent Fusaro, and James Klein. Regular rider Eric Cancel returns in the irons.

Saranac Stakes in The Big Torpedo's Sights

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Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals a significant trend: Florida is experiencing a substantial outflow of residents. According to the latest figures, over 275,000 individuals left Florida for other states in 2022.

Florida Sees Surge in Departures as Hundreds of Thousands Move Out

There is something deranged, masochistic and undeniably beautiful about the small group of international offshore racers who flock to the 210-mile Cowes-Torquay-Cowes endurance race off the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom each year in late August, as they have for the past 63 years. They know they are almost surely in for the open-ocean beat-down of their lives, the kind that left owner/throttleman Rob Lockyer of the Class 120 Good Boy Vodka team unable to sit down and driver Alex Pratt unable to stand up last Saturday after the Cowes-Torquay leg, which they won.

The World’s Greatest Powerboat Race And The Maniacs Who Love It

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Del Mar, CA

Team Kenny McPeek–including jockey Brian Hernandez and exercise rider Danny Ramsey–will be honored along with the Backside Learning Center, turf writer Sean Clancy and broadcaster Laffit Pincay III during the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters' 64th Annual Awards Dinner on Wednesday, Oct. 30 in Del Mar, California. The...

Team McPeek, Clancy, Pincay, BLC Among NTWAB Award Winners

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The SRX Racing saga continues. Remember when we all thought that Skip Barber Racing had purchased it? Well, they didn’t. At least, the two parties were unable to fulfill the agreement at hand and now there is legal action being taken. The 2024 SRX Racing season was canceled before it ever began. When the series […]
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SRX Racing suing Skip Barber Racing over sale agreement

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When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

As the star of TV's Dr. Kildare (NBC, 1961-1966), Richard Chamberlain was a heartthrob for millions of female fans in America and the world. Decades later, the actor transformed into the charismatic king of TV-mini-series with acclaimed productions like the originalShogun (NBC, 1980), and The Thorn Birds (ABC, 1983, in which he played a sexually repressed priest).

The Once Secret Gay Life of Actor Richard Chamberlain ('Dr. Kildare'): 21 Years After He Came Out

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Some zodiac signs have many misfortunes while others excel in all sectors. Venus is in Libra on August 29 and will transform the three luckiest zodiac signs’ lives. Their friendships and relationships will grow on Thursday. Libra’s transition will inspire them to have a good attitude in each move they make. Could you be among these lucky signs?

3 Luckiest Zodiac Signs On August 29, 2024

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To increase the genetic diversity of an island population of grizzly bears , Wyoming and Montana wildlife managers recently worked together to import fresh bloodlines into the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

Two Montana grizzly bears trucked to Wyoming to bolster genetic diversity, help states’ delisting case

Denny's was once a staple of the American diner landscape. In recent years, it has had its ups and downs, especially post-pandemic. The dining habits of people also change. Some customers have a more discerning taste.

Denny's: a legacy of serving customers for over 65 years including 27 locations in Missouri

Tampa, FL

Tampa Bay Downs horsemen and horsewomen will be competing for more money than ever when the 2024-2025 meet begins on Nov. 20, with an extra emphasis on raising the profile (and the bank accounts) of Florida-breds. The Oldsmar oval has boosted purses for its schedule of 26 stakes races by...

Stakes Purses to Rise for Tampa Bay 2024-25 Meet

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A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

Eight weeks, hundreds of competitors across multiple events and a multi-million pound prize pot - but this wasn't any sports tournament. Luke Bennett is coming home from the first Esports World Cup in Saudi Arabia as a world champion. Not only that, the 19-year-old from Bromsgrove in Worcestershire is also...

Esports champ wants to get into real world of motorsport

New Brunswick, NJ

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NEWARK, N.J. -A Middlesex County man, Kenneth Strickland, 57Kenneth Strickland, 57, from New Brunswick, has been convicted of his involvement in a large-scale conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and heroin. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced that Strickland was found guilty on July 29, 2024, of all six counts in a superseding indictment.

NJ Man Convicted in Large-Scale Fentanyl & Heroin Trafficking

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Asian Racing Federation Calls for Unity Within Sport

The head of the Asian Racing Federation says dissension within the horse racing industry is damaging to the sport, calling out as examples interstate battles in...

Asian Racing Federation Calls for Unity Within Sport

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