A four-legged robot trained with machine learning has learned to avoid falls by spontaneously switching between walking, trotting, and pronking -- a milestone for roboticists as well as biologists ...

When the Hambletonian Society moved the Hambletonian to the Meadowlands in 1981, the World Trotting Derby was introduced to replace the standardbred sport`s premier race at the DuQuoin State Fair. A ...

SINCE 1824, when trotting may be said to have begun as a sport, the record has been reduced from 2 minutes 40 seconds to 2 minutes 8¾ seconds. Whence comes this great advance ? It is due to ...

After years of debate, the United States Trotting Association will convert Canadian earnings by American-based horses to U.S. dollars effective Jan. 1, 2002. Meanwhile, the Thoroughbred industry ...

DU QUOIN - A long-standing tradition at the Du Quoin State Fair will be missing this year, part of a "shared sacrifice" aimed at reducing the state's $13 billion deficit. The World Trotting Derby, one ...

A relaxation of gambling rules means that Italians are betting more than ever - but they are betting less on trotting, a sport with echoes of the chariot races of ancient Rome. As a result, one of the ...

I noticed a small inaccuracy in the March 2005 article "X-ray Blaze on an Invisible World." Horse people among your readers will instantly recognize that the horse in the photograph "Sallie Gardner" ...

A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics. VOL. XXI.—MAY, 1868.—NO. CXXVII. NEARLY all the great trotting horses of America have come of one blood, — that of Messenger, an English horse, ...

2025 is the Year of the Snake, and LEGO is releasing three sets to commemorate the occasion. The first is a Lucky Cat. The second is Good Fortune, a pastiche of Chinese iconography that includes a ...

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (KSAZ) - It's an iconic building that is hard to be missed: the Phoenix Trotting Park, located near the Loop 303 in Goodyear, has stood since it opened in the 60s, but the abandoned ...

Goodyear residents and leaders hoped for an entertainment destination where the iconic Phoenix Trotting Park once stood, but are more likely to see light industrial at the site off Interstate 10 in ...