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If a visitor has only 24 hours to spend in Sydney, Australia, heading down to the city's harbourfront is bound to guarantee time well spent.
,Sydney Harbor,Cremorne,Darling Harbour,Circular Quay,Opera House, Taronga Park Zoo, Manly,Sydney Aquarium and Chinatown are just a few of Sydney Ferry System sights.
Australia has a National Public Toilet Map available on the internet. It is searchable and detailed. Accessible toilets are specifically identified as such.
Closed last year because of Katrina, the Fair Grounds celebrates it first full season with the best race card in the nation.
Cobalt Blue and Chelokee moved into the Derby Top Ten List, while Street Sense continues as the No.1 pick. Scat Daddy, Notional, Circular Quay are headed for Kentucky.
On the board in all eight of his starts, Great Hunter kicked into gear at Santa Anita Park in the R.B. Lewis Stakes. He goes to the Blue Grass Stakes as No.1 contender.
Sydney can seem huge and quite daunting to the uninitiated traveller; here are a range of activities unique to the city that will enthrall all ages.
Visitors don't need to head outback to experience Australian wildlife. There are many family-friendly Sydney attractions featuring Australian animals close to the city.
After the arrival of US President George W. Bush, Sydney, Australia is a secure and fortified city. While locals are heading out of town, tourists are out of luck.
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Affirmed has one; A.P. Indy and Dixieland Band have two apiece; Thunder Gulch has one;Storm Cat another; Tiznow has one; and Holy Bull's got one - Derby run offspring.
With a much smaller field, can Street Sense find his path open in the Preakness? Hard Spun, Curlin, and Circular Quay are repeaters from the Derby who will try to close.
All of 2007's Triple Crown colts appear on the list of Top One Hundred thoroughbred earners on the year. Five show up in the top ten, and three appear in the next ten.
Something's gotta give in April when Street Sense and Any Given Saturday duel again at Keeneland. Top rated Great Hunter will also be in the Derby prep Blue Grass.
There are no fewer than thirteen graded stakes scheduled across the country, a handicapper's paradise.
Sydney's Harbour Cruises can include sights of Lady Bay, Camp Cove, Nielsen, Manly Cove and Chinamen's Beach, along with jazz music, Latin dancing and gourmet meals.
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Champ Street Sense is headed to the Kentucky Derby ahead in graded stakes earnings and ranked No.1 by the NTRA. Can he break the juvenile jinx?
Scat Daddy and Circular Quay are Todd Pletcher's highly touted colts. His King of the Roxy, after a win in Florida, has climbed to No.4 in the Run for the Roses poll.
Todd Pletcher gave every owner saddle time at the 2007 Kentucky Derby, but his trainees finished sixth, eighth, ninth, 18th, and dead last (20th).
Three early season stars now lead the ranks of thoroughbreds with two wins from five starts. Nobiz Like Shobiz, Any Given Saturday, Tiago were Triple Crown hopefuls.
Focus was not a question as Nobiz Like Shobiz fought hard to win the Wood Memorial. Battling Any Given Saturday, then Sightseeing, Nobiz upped the Derby ante.
In Dubai March 31 for the $21 million World Cup card, Todd Pletcher was 0-5. In Florida, his Kentucky Derby hope, Scat Daddy, and five undercard runners won six races.
Two months away from the Kentucky Derby, Scat Daddy, Great Hunter, Circular Quay, and Hard Spun won big races. Curlin impressed. Street Sense still led in the ratings.
Planning your visit to Taronga Zoo will pay dividends. Make sure you don't miss some of the outstanding exhibits and daily shows. Save cash on tickets. Learn more here.
While Any Given Saturday remains just on pace in graded stakes earnings, Cowtown Cat also moves into contention for Pletcher. Tiago, a new Derby hope, has credentials.
The Wood Memorial is an opportunity for Nobiz Like Shobiz. Will blinkers help his behavior? Tagg says, hopefully. Any Given Saturday gets another try at Street Sense.
A shopping holiday can be a well-earned leisurely break or a rat race of a weekend. Here's where to find the best bargains and chic hot spots on a short break to Sydney.
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Opinions are sharply defined as a wide open Kentucky Derby post offers a batch of talented and proven colts. Trainer Todd Pletcher has five trainees, but no favorite.
Discover unique accommodation and hip hotels in The Rocks, Woollahra (nr Paddington), Potts Point and Darlinghurst.
A guide for getting to the Sydney Rotal Easter Show by car, train, bus, taxi or ferry. Event organisers strongly recommend using public transport .
Visitors and residents of Sydney are in for a treat in June, when a three-day festival re-enacts a fire which devastated a convict ship in the harbor 195 years ago.
Ten more trainers/owners will challenge Big Brown in the Preakness Stakes Saturday. Only Paulo Lobo, trainer of Gayego, repeats from the Kentucky Derby.
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The Black Dog Institute aims to assist individuals affected by mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder and offer support to their friends and families.
There cannot be a Triple Crown winner this season, but the Belmont Stakes offers girl versus boys; speedy Curlin versus speedy Hard Spun. Upsetter Tiago is also in.
The eastern districts of Sydney are spectacular with natural surroundings for walking, and enjoying alongside the culture that a city life portrays.
Known for his use of profanity as much as his culinary skill celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is one of the main attractions at this year's Good Food and Wine Show.
Ring in the new year Down Under. For best views of the holiday fireworks, try a tour of Sydney Harbour, a boat trip, or check out Darling Harbour, The Rocks & Luna Park.
On Sunday the Sydney Opera House threw its doors open to rain-drenched crowds, for the first open day in five years.
While Todd Pletcher's Derby Five failed to fire, his filly entries in the Kentucky Oaks handled an off track to finish 1-2. Rags to Riches has won four in a row.
Sydney's premier attractions showcase a metropolis that prides itself on the unique and the adventurous. Four Sydney experiences highlight this spirit and vision.
Why Oxford Street is the best place to go shopping in Sydney.
Triple Crown hopefuls are training their way to that first Saturday in May. Any Given Saturday makes a strong case for his roses in May in his Sam F. Davis Stakes win.
Giacomo's little half brother, Tiago, bursts on the scene to catch Pletcher's Roxy at Santa Anita. In the Illinois Derby, Cowtown Cat gives Pletcher another Derby hope.
Rachel Grisewood has taken her business from an icing sugar-dusted Bondi Beach apartment in 1991 to a high-end cake and biscuit supplier based in Marrickville, Sydney.
Nobiz Like Shobiz, Scat Daddy, Circular Quay, Any Given Saturday, Cowtown Cat, Notional, and Tiago are finished with prep races. They are getting ready for Derby 133.
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