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Known for its fresh vegetables and wonderful fruits, the Isle of Wight in the south of England, is now produceing some very fine cheeses made from unpasturised milk.

The Spring Racing Carnival in Victoria provides a fantastic 50 days of thoroughbred racing and supporting social events in Melbourne and throughout the State.

Kauto Star, one of the finest steeple chasers to have raced in Britain, will earn a place in the history books if he lands a fourth straight King George VI Steeple Chase.

It is difficult to name one village as more charming than another on the isle, but postcard perfect Shanklin Old Village is regularly voted Prettiest Village on the Wight

The most exciting sports in the world performed by the most exciting sportsmen will be on display for a week starting August 27th, in the Festival of Extreme Sports.

In March 1878, the majestic sight of a ship in full sail turned within minutes into a disaster. Why did the Eurydice sink and who was to blame?

Sea The Stars, the Irish-trained galloper rated the best racehorse in the world, has been retired after winning six Group 1 races in a row over the last 6 months.

Born during a solar eclipse at the Duke of Cumberland's stud in 1764, Eclipse was unbeaten throughout his racing career and is the ancestor of 97% of all thoroughbreds

Messing about in boats has always been fun, and the Isle of Wight Boating and Sailing Schools (UK) provide a good opportunity to do it safely and under supervision.

"The Arlington Million" is the signature event of Arlington Park in the Chicago suburbs. Thoroughbred horses travel from around the world for the million dollar prize.