Cedric Benson Arrested

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Myron Cedric Benson (born on December 28, 1982 in Midland, Texas) is an American football Running Back. He was drafted fourth overall in the 2005 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears. Read the rest of this entry »

Tragedy Strikes Eight Belles in Kentucky Derby

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Big Brown, overcoming extreme outside post, rolled to a five-victory Saturday in the 134th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The three-year unbeaten in four career starts, may now become the first Triple Crown winner since 1978. Read the rest of this entry »

Big Brown Wins Kentucky Derby but Runner-up Euthanized

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Big Brown (foaled April 10, 2005 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and winner of the 2008 Kentucky Derby. Bred by Dr. Gary B. Knapp’s Monticule Farms in Lexington, Kentucky, the three-year-old is undefeated in four career starts. He was sired by Grade III winner, Boundary, a son of North American Champion sire, Danzig who was a son of the 20th Century’s most influential sire, Northern Dancer. Big Brown’s dam was Mien, also a granddaughter of Northern Dancer through her sire, Nureyev. Read the rest of this entry »