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Western Hanover topped 2008 as the year's leading money-earning pacing sire, and he's got a lock on 2009, as well. His boys Well Said and If I Can Dream won in the Jug.

Princess Thyra of Denmark, the youngest daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark, married Crown Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, heir to the deposed throne of Hanover.

Past winners at the Little Brown Jug, the second race of pacing's Triple Crown series, reveal the pedigrees of current competitors. Race programs reveal the best bets.

Visitors to Lower Saxony in Germany can start in the lively city of Hanover and then move on to explore the area's fairytale medieval towns like Celle, Goslar and Hamelin

Good news came back around for Good News Lady in Delaware's Jugette Race-off September 17. She won the 38th Jugette over Sprig Hanover after breaking in the second elim.

At the age of twenty one, Charlotte died in childbirth. Her death brought the succession into crisis and led to the eventual accession of Queen Victoria.

If you're looking for an intimate campus with rigorous academics, close contact with professors and incredible foreign-study opportunities, consider Dartmouth College.

Mother of George I, she came seven weeks away from achieving her life's ambition, that of being Queen of England. Sadly, it was not to be.

Rising from Elector of Hanover to the King of England at the age of 54, George I's ascension marked the beginning of the rule of the House of Hanover.

Not Enough scored a squeaker win over Yellow Diamond in the Fan Hanover. Federal Flex went ill after the Goodtimes, and Celebrity Deville impressed Elegantimage fans.

King Christian IX of Denmark's descendants have sat on the thrones of eleven countries, and still rule Denmark, Great Britain, Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Spain.

Deweycheatumnhowe contined his reign last weekend, winning the Two-Year-Old-Colt Trot in the Breeders' Crown, his 10th straight victory. Tell All loses out.

Since 1985, Little Brown Jug harness racing day in Delaware, Ohio has included the induction of a Wall of Fame honoree.  Dr. J. Glen Brown is the 24th recipient.

Horseman Keith Clark, SBSW, and Rich N Elegant have been voted to the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame. Hypnotic Blue Chip is reaching his potential this season.

As a teenager George III succeeded his grandfather George II as the King of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover in 1760.

Choosing Liberty or Death, Virginia mobilized the militia. On April 21, Lord Dunmore raided the Williamsburg Magazine. Colonel Patrick Henry leads Hanover Militia.

The Hanover dynasty struggled to produce heirs after King George III of Great Britain, the throne passing from King George IV, to King William IV, to Queen Victoria.

Arch Madness and Artist's View won the three-year-old trot and pace championships, respectively, in the Breeders' Crown season-ending harness competitions in New Jersey.

Known to Bostonian's as "Little Italy" the North End is filled with authentic Italian restaurants, bakeries and butcher shops.

Low airfares and cheap tickets are available on domestic flights from Munich Airport (MUC), Germany to cities such as Frankfurt, Hamburg, Berlin, Düsseldorf, and Cologne.

Muscle Hill cruised to the Standardbred Breeders Crown title. He is being mentioned with the very greats of harness racing, and should easily capture Horse of the Year.

Newly accessible thanks to the Big Dig, Boston's Italian district is enjoying a revival. Cozy North End restaurants and boutiques draw visitors and local sports fans.

Edinburgh's New Town delights with Georgian architecture and quaint, cobbled streets. This tour shows you the highlights in just one day.

Little Brown Jug week, harness racing's famed pacing event, is held annually in Ohio.  In 1877, Ohio Governor John Tod adapted pacing to the Cleveland Grand Circuit.

When a beach vacation needs more than sun and sand, try an art gallery, a Cat in the Hat and a walk among flowers. Wilmington, North Carolina has them all.

Dan Patch took the unusual path of racing against Time after breaking Star Pointer's record mile. Greyhound, Rodney, and Peter Manning established harness milestones.

Hanover Airport (HAJ), Lower Saxony, has cheap flights and discount airfares on low-cost airlines to German, Mediterranean, East European, and Central Asian destinations.

Many repeat parentage lines show up in the families of the American Triple Crown winners. English origins of Sir Gallahad and Blenheim strengthened 1930s lines.

Ohio lineage colt Well Said devastated the final NA Cup field with speed, gave owner Jeffrey Snyder a fourth event title, and set a new standard for the final heat.

Good News Lady brought good news to Sprig Hanover in the 2008 Jugette when she broke stride in the second elimination heat. What does breaking stride mean to a race?

Dewey couldn't fully recover from a throat ailment that kept him out of training. He went third at the Crown. Somebeach won handily. Both helped boost record revenues.

With sunny beaches, a Civil War fort, an aquarium, a zoo and lots of outdoor recreation, the Cape Fear Coast of North Carolina is an ideal place for a family vacation.

George II succeeded his father George I as King of Great Britain and the Elector of Hanover in 1727. His reign witnessed further British imperial expansion.

Slow medicine is a method of elder health care resulting in higher consumer satisfaction, lower hospital admissions & costs, & better quality of life for the elderly.

Lyman Beecher's second wife was the aristocratic Harriet Porter of Portland. Maine, who came to a tragic end as stepmother of the Beecher brood.

Lydia Beals Jackson, Lyman's third wife, was a force to reckon with. She was an energetic activist who founded the Widows' and Old Mens Home in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Sir Barton ran a HOY season in 1919 before Eclipse Awards were given out. Man o' War, as a juvenile that year, was more popular. The two matched up in 1920.

The isolated cultures of the south pacific were influenced by occupying Allied (usually US) military forces in World War Two with lasting effects.

Yankee Cruiser, Nobleland Sam, Towner's Big Guy, Chip Chip Hooray had sons in the winner's circle on Labor Day in Wauseon's Fulton County Fair harness racing events.

SBSW, a pacing phenom, and driver Tim Tetrick, who scored 903 victories, were voted harness racing's Horse of the Year and Driver of the Year, respectively, for 2008.

A major transport hub on the German rail network, Koln Hauptbahnhof makes the biggest city in NordRhein-Westfalen accessible to Bremen, Hanover & Essen.

While visiting Boston's North End, take a dessert tour of some of the best pastry and sweet shops around.

William Claiborne, already appointed Virginia's surveyor by the Virginia Company, arrived in Virginia aboard the ship George in August of 1621.

Brief biography of Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of the greatest and most influential mathematicians in history. He made advances in number theory.

Question: What does the Little Brown Jug have to do to get top pacers like Somebeachsomewhere to Delaware?   Why did the NA Cup champion pass?

In this year's North America Cup at Canada's Mohawk Raceway, Tell All paced a personal best time and joined other record holders in two other categories.

The Diplomatic Revolution of 1756 was the prelude to the Seven Years' War, establishing the alliances that would stand for the duration of the conflict.

Driving Well Said, Ron Pierce watched the final at June's North America Cup set up perfectly for his colt, and they blasted to the winner's circle in record time.

Adele Aus der Ohe and Agnes Zimmermann were famous pianists in their time, and also composed many works. In spite of difficulties they reached the top in their careers.

Low-cost airlines offer cheap airfares and discount tickets on flights from Germany, London, and Europe to Munich Airport (Flughafen München MUC) in Bavaria.