Southwell Racecourse shut
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Racecourse operator Arena Leisure is not sure when it will reopen its flood-damaged Southwell track.
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The British Grand Prix is likely to drop off the Formula One calendar next year for the first time since 1950 after the owner of the track in Silverstone, England, said it failed to
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By NO BYLINE  A RADIO station in West Lothian has closed down after just three years on the air.
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Britain's biggest sale of lambs is cancelled after measures imposed following a new foot-and-mouth outbreak.
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An outbreak of equine influenza  hits Australia's horse-racing industry, causing meetings to be cancelled.
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Bernie Ecclestone, the owner of the commercial rights to the Formula 1 (F1) world championship, has reportedly pulled the plug on the British Grand Prix.
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SUZUKA, Japan : The qualifying sessions for the Japanese Grand Prix were cancelled and moved to Sunday because of the threat of a typhoon scheduled to hit the Suzuka track.
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The UK's largest brewer announces it is closing its operation in Berkshire putting 362 jobs there at risk.
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By The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 21--GULFPORT -- Work crews will close 30th Avenue between 22nd Street and Pass Road beginning at 8 a.m. Thursday   The closing will allow for installation of sewage lines across the roadway. It will be closed until 8 p.m. Saturday.
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Rusty Wallace takes shelter under an umbrella as rain canceled qualifying for Sundayâs NASCAR Southern 500 Friday at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, SC NASCAR set the grid for the race by car owner points.
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The Jockey Club suffered the latest in a series of setbacks yesterday when it dropped a planned inquiry into whether Kieren Fallon brought racing into disrepute over articles published in the News of the World in March.
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Train drivers' union Aslef suspends two 24-hour walkouts which would have crippled services across southern England.
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Thoroughbred racing was banned indefinitely on Monday in Australia's most populous state of New South Wales, as an outbreak of equine flu spread to 51 horses and another 450 horses were suspected of being infected.
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Silverstone bosses say they may be interested in staging a breakaway British Grand Prix next season. The Northamptonshire circuit faces being axed from the 2005 F1 calendar.
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The IRL Firestone Indy 200 was postponed last night at Gladeville, Tenn., and rescheduled for today, marking the first rainout in the IndyCar Series in seven years.
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The state Racing and Wagering Board yesterday suspended the racing licenses of three horsemen, including a reputed member of the Gambino organized crime family, who were linked to a plot to fix a horse race by doping one of the animals.
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After the cancellation of a walking-horse championship, concerns are  being raised about how those high-stepping horses are treated