Can You Buy a Racehorse Online?: Fan's View
Anyone following the 2012 Kentucky Derby closely knows that Hansen is owned by a doctor in Northern Kentucky. But have you ever wondered how he got that horse and how you could buy one for yourself? As it appears, it is not such a strange idea considering you can buy a Kentucky Derby horse on the internet.
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Chalk-Eating Weasels Unwelcome for Preakness: David Papadopoulos
A mistake many gamblers make at the racetrack is to bet on the favorite regardless of how small the payout will be. These folks are known as “chalk eaters” or, more appropriately, “chalk-eating weasels.”
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How A Mechanical Horse Is Like An HDTV Converter Box [Encyclopedia Automobilia]
# encyclopediaautomobilia Times of technological transition make interesting things. Because of the transitional nature of the things, they're usually not destined to be around long, but they're absolutely necessary for a certain magical moment. Think 8-track to cassette adapters or those USB 3.5" floppy drives they had for the first iMacs. More »
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Ric Edelman: Mutual Fund Era End In Sight
The popularity of ETFs will soon go parabolic, and that will spell the end of the mutual fund industry as we know it, the top-rated advisor says. Ric Edelman, a marquee name among U.S.
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Premier League - The day money in football got out of hand
Forget talk of Man City buying the title - the day money in football got out of hand occurred 84 years ago in a London bar.
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