Day: August 5, 2006

COWGIRLS SELLING TRINKETS AND TREASURES DURING THEIR “GRAB IT AND GET IT” GARAGE SALE

FORT WORTH, Texas – Bargain hunters, markdown mavens and garage sale gurus, mark your calendars for the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame’s “Grab It and Get It” Garage Sale, Sept. 28 – 30, 2006. Browse through clothes, jewelry, books and more during three days of discount delight at 2228 N. Main St. in Fort Worth’s Northside neighborhood. Get a head start on the crowds during the sneak peak sale on Sept. 28 – only $5 gets you in the door. Admission is free on Sept. 29 and Sept. 30. Garage Sale hours are: Sept. 28

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World’s fastest Paint Horse burning up the track

Got CountryGrip, one of the fastest American Paint Horses in the world, won the Speedhorse Sprint Derby July 28 at Fair Meadows racetrack in Tulsa, Okla. Racing fans watched the 3-year-old Paint win by three-fourths of a length. The Oklahoma-bred covered the 350 yards in 17.74 seconds into a head wind. Got Country Grip won for the 12th straight time. His stablemate, Texas Royal Snow, won the $116,000 Speedhorse Sprint Futurity as owner Jimmy Maddux, jockey G.R. Carter Jr. and trainer Brandon Parum pulled off the rich Stakes double. The victory pushed Got Country Grip’s earnings to

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