The Kentucky Derby Festival gathered up keepsakes from past festivals and raised the door on a two-day garage sale yesterday. Collectors and passersby stopped at the festival's offices south of downtown Louisville to check out T-shirts and other surplus items. In addition to his festival pin and Derby glass collections, he collects coins and stamps. Collecting is part of the festivities and tradition that can continue beyond early May, she said. Collecting isn't just about the monetary...

The turnout looked a little short of 60 million, but the lure of free admission and sunny weather transformed the complex into a chaotic street party. Jude Kelly's own Festival of Britain . Classical . Music . Arts . Telegraph Britain's No. And what of the Festival Hall itself? It has new seats (frankly, not wildly different to the old seats) and the stage now has a pristine sand-blasted look, though judging by some unfinished parts, the builders had been hastily bundled off-site for the...

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OK, for those of you who don't know equine, 'belly ache' and horse in one sentence is never a good thing. It's an appropriate slogan for my life, which, as of late, has felt like a reality version of a bad country western tune. Nope, to really have a shot at a Top 10 CW tune, I would also have had to have stood in the rain with mother after pushing my cheatin' husband on to the tracks in front of a fast-moving freight train and then been drunk when the sheriff came to haul me off to...

Her hobbies include barrel racing, pole bending, racing dirt-track cars, four-wheeling and hanging out with her friends. Her hobbies include riding and training horses, raising show lambs, hunting, fishing and water sports. The horsemanship competition winner and the rodeo queen will be announced Saturday during the final performance of the rodeo. The girls are judged on a reigning pattern, and then each girl will have an individual interview with the judges. She has been riding horses...

It was 105 actually, but get real -- Branch had never been around horses, never even ridden one! Over the weekend, though, he did some reading and found out that jockeys, pound for pound, might be the toughest athletes in the world. But one day while plumbing a lavish bath for a homeowner rich enough to own racehorses, the man said, "you ever think about being a jockey? You look like one, built like a brick outhouse but still light enough to ride. Kyle Branch slithered on his back through...