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The 12th Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit, held on June 29 and June 30 in the Keeneland Sales Pavilion in Lexington, Ky., featured presentations highlighting the racing industry’s measurable ...

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Comedian Ted Hill hopes to wow Britain’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell tonight - and champion neurodiversity at the same time. The 32-year-old was the golden buzzer choice of Ant and Dec after wowing ...

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The Annecy International Animation Film Festival, the world’s most important week in global animatioon, returns to the French Alps this June 9-15, hosting visionary directors, groundbreaking films and ...