The Belmont Stakes - The Third Jewel in Horse Racing’s Triple CrownWith both Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro and Preakness winner Bernardini out of the race, the 138th Belmont Stakes, horse racing’s final leg of the Triple Crown, appears to be up for grabs.
A Preview Of June’s UK Horse RacingA preview of the upcoming UK horse racing action for June and a sneek-peek at the horses to keep an eye out for.
Golden Rules of Horse Racing BettingForget old wives’ tales, home-spun wisdom and the advice of cabbies, says Tony Paley. If you really want to know how to punt on horses, you should engrave these 37 Commandments on tablets of stone and carry them with you wherever you go. Not literally, of course - that would be impractical.
Big Mac proud of career despite HOF snubMark McGwire had little to say about being left out of Cooperstown in his first public comments since the Hall of Fame announcement.
Why A Good Lock For Your Bicycle Is Important And How To Choose OneOne important accessory your bike should never be without is a good locking system. Just because you live in a relatively safe neighborhood doesn’t mean you have no need for a lock.
Tandem BicyclesBicycles are a two-wheeled means of transportation. Having been here since the nineteenth century, bicycles are still a chief mode of transportation today. Bicycles are simple and easy to handle, inexpensive, non-polluting, quiet, small and easy to maneuver. They can be used by anyone, from a 5-year-old to a 70-year-old. The bicycle works on the simple principle of pushing the wheels forward by driving the pedals in a circular motion. The pedals are connected to the wheels by an iron chain. A steering rod helps to keep the bike balanced. The main parts in a bicycle are: the main frame, the drive train, steering rod, the seat or seats, brakes and gears (optional). There are many kinds of bicycles, depending on the function, number of riders, construction, gearing, sport or means of propulsion.
How to Buy Down JacketsYou know when you want to buy a Down Jacket; and when it is time to buy one, you are clear that you can compromise on none of the goodies you would want to have from it. Look at the men’s Down Jacket market; you would sure agree that it is hard to tell the fake one from a genuine Mountain Hardwear Sub Zero?
