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King Fury Out Of Derby With A Fever, Elevated White Cell Count Sponsored by: King Fury galloping at Churchill Downs on Friday, April 23 King Fury, 20-1 on the morning line for tomorrow's Kentucky Derby, will be scratched after trainer Kenny McPeek revealed the colt spiked a high fever Friday afternoon after galloping in the morning. Blood tests revealed an elevated white cell count, which is typical of an infection. “I feel gutted for Paul Fireman, Gonçalo Torrealba, and Brian Hernandez and all the people who have worked so hard to get him to this race but unfortunately he is not...

WHILE aficionados are chewing over the question of whether marmalade was invented north or south of the border, a toast is raised for the Scottish version that has been officially crowned best in the world. A farmer's daughter from Angus beat competition from a record 30 countries to lift the highest accolade at this year’s World Marmalade Awards in Cumbria. The appeal of marmalade is spreading, judge and patron Dan Lepard said, with the largest number of entries this year from Japan, USA, and Australia alongside Scotland and England, while new countries represented this year are Colu...

Gin is the new whisky in Scotland – and you can plan an entire holiday around it In Scotland, you'll find artisanal gin, ace scenery and serious road trip magic. Plus as of April 26, the border with England is open again 25 April 2021 • 5:00am Friends enjoy a gin overlooking the Torridon Hills in the far north-west of Scotland Credit: Matt Buckley/Highland Liquor Company Ltd/ Readying to batten down the hatches for what I thought would be a few short weeks back in March of last year, I stocked up on essentials: a case of Casa Herradura Plata tequila, a couple of crates of brutally oake...

Sponsored by: Calm before the storm: Kentucky Derby favorite Essential Quality one week before the Run for the Roses Godolphin's likely Kentucky Derby (G1) favorite Essential Quality worked five furlongs in 1:00.40 early Saturday morning at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., to headline a quintet of hopefuls for the 147 th Run for the Roses that put in their final works for the 1 ¼-mile classic. Also working on a cloudy but pleasant morning beneath the Twin Spires were Juddmonte Farms' Mandaloun (five furlongs in 1:00), Klaravich Stables' Highly Motivated (five furlongs in 1:0...

R.A.C.E. Fund Launching 2021 Fund Drive May 7 With Online Auction Sponsored by: The R.A.C.E. Fund, a 501 C 3 non-profit organization established in 2004 and TAA accredited, launches its 2021 fund drive with an online auction on eBay starting May 7  at 8:00 p.m. (ET) and ending on May 14 to help raise funds for racehorse retirement and rescue. Featured items include: halters of the following multiple graded stakes winning champions, 2016 Eclipse Award Horse of the Year California Chrome, 2003 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Funny Cide, 2016 Fountain of Youth Stakes winner, Mo...