JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Clambering onto an ostrich for a ride used to be popular among tourists in a South African town known as the “ostrich capital of the world.” Not so much anymore. Two major ostrich ...

NEW KENT — Colonial Downs kicked off its summer racing season on Friday by racing zebras, ostriches and camels in between regular horse races. In between the nine thoroughbred races, groups of zebras, ...

Summer is less than a month away and we want to remember one of the crazier summertime antics that used to be held in the Rochester area — ostrich racing. The races were held annually at the Monroe ...

PHOENIX – The Chandler Ostrich Festival has evolved from a quirky celebration of flightless bird ranching into one of the Valley’s biggest annual happenings. The event no longer includes live ostrich ...

DAYTON — Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway will be presenting the Camelotian and Ostrich Derby in October. Camel and Ostrich races will be held on Saturday, Oct. 28, along with live horse racing and ...

The 2024 Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival is just around the corner. With a diverse range of attractions from thrilling rides to headlining concert performances by Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson, Shaggy ...

GRANTVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) — It was a big night at Penn National Race Course, but not if you were looking for horses on the track. While the horses also ran, it was the ostriches and camels who stole the ...

You may have cheered for brave little guys and girls mutton-busting at the rodeo, or watched dog racing at Mile High Greyhound Park, but chances are pretty good that you’re never seen ostriches ...

Ostriches raced through a North Carolina town 88 years ago — with people riding them, historians said. During the “unusual” race on July 6, 1935, one of the flightless birds “got off track” and ...

People tend to do a little something extra for that special anniversary. Organizers of the 10th annual Fremont Bull Riding Classic aren't any different. But this special event won't be of the bovine ...