Cholokyan
The cover photo from our History In Color series this time features Artavaz Cholokyan, the star of Georgian weightlifting of the 1960s. Artavaz Cholokyan was a flyweight Olympic weightlifter. He competed for the Dynamo...
Monthly Archive: August 2017
Another Solid Win By Dr. Blarney
SUFFOLK DOWNS, August 6, 2017, Race 10 – Dr. Blarney approached the final 100 feet of the race far in front of other horses. Last year, Dr. Blarney won the title of 2016 Champion...
Happy Jockey
Legendary jockey Tammi Piermarini looked happy at the Suffolk Downs last Sunday. She just won the race chasing the main pack from the start and then coming first at the finishing line. Tammi Piermarini ...
Little Braveheart
The cover photo was taken at the Suffolk Downs yesterday. One of the races just finished and there was this little guy looking around on the racing track. There were these gigantic horses, mega...
20 Feet to the Finishing Line
This is line-up of the horses with about 20-25 feet left to finish Race 9 on August 6 at the Suffolk Downs. Can you guess what the winner was? Pretty close, huh? It took...
It’s All About Dr. Blarney
Suffolk Downs – August 6, 2017 – Race 10 Before the race, the announcer mentioned the name of Dr. Blarney about 37 times while introducing the line-up of Race 10. Dr. Blarney is not...
… And So the Game Begins
The beginning of one of the races at the Suffolk Downs on Sunday. It was the second weekend with the live racing events this year. The first one was Saturday and Sunday, July 8-9 this...
Chuck Vinci (USA)
The cover photo from our History in Color Series features the snatch lift by 2x Olympic Champion Charles Vinci of Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Charles Vinci (b. 1933) was one of the greatest bantamweight athletes...
Trofim Lomakin (1954)
Vienna, Austria, 1954 – Olympic champion Trofim Lomakin of Moscow, Russia competes at the 1954 World Championship. The results of the tournament are presented below: 1954 World Championship Location: Vienna, AUT Weight Class: Light Heavyweight [82.5 kg]More Info...
