Track bias: Why I'm taking on Azkadellia in the Tatts Tiara

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 24 Jun 2016
Track bias, the blight of the turf, is a contentious issue with Azkadellia in the Tatts Tiara, the final group one of the season, at Eagle Farm today ... "So let's be honest here ... Play The Exotics. Parlay ... Race 6 – (1) Wine Tales, (6) Elle​ Lou, (8) HarlemLady, Race 7 – (3) Figtree, (4) Metallic Crown, (13) Dubaiinstyle​, Race 8 – (6) Office Bearer, (9) Hidden Warrior, Shadow Lord, Race 9 – (1) Orujo​, (5) Raido​, (16) Rose Of Man ... ....

Virgin olive oil enriched with polyphenols helps protect DNA (Universitat Rovira i Virgili)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
(Source. Universitat Rovira i Virgili) ... These oxidants can cause an imbalance between the organism's antioxidant and the pro-oxidant systems ... The resulting oil contains more polyphenols than are normally found in common olive oil thanks to a technological process in which the polyphenols are first extracted from the orujo (the wet solid waste produced by pressing olives rich in polyphenols) and then added to the oil ... Reference ... DOI....

Festivals & events

Edit Stars and Stripes 11 Nov 2015
The days have grown shorter, but there's still plenty of time to enjoy Europe's festivals and events. These were scheduled as of Nov. 15.   Austria. GRAZ. Craft Beer Festival, Stadthalle, through Nov. 15. STRADEN. Jazz Liebe, jazz, blues and world music festival in venues throughout Styria and bordering Slovenia, through Nov. 15. VIENNA ... 15. VIENNA ... 15. VIENNA ... 15 ... Orujo Festival, celebrates traditional liqueur and local products, through Nov ... ....

James McDonald gets the win on Mogador but has a close shave with stewards

Edit Canberra Times 23 Sep 2015
Godolphin jockey James McDonald has a lot bigger dates in the coming spring than a Wednesday at Warwick Farm, but for a few moments in the stewards' room yesterday his carnival hopes were thrown into doubt ... Looking for a run at the 200m mark, and with a wall of horses in front of him, McDonald went back to the inside, trimming up a weakening Table Two as Mogador dived through to beat stablemate Orujo by a narrow margin ... ....

Hugh Bowman and Blake Shinn looking for a ton of winners

Edit Canberra Times 09 Jul 2015
Wizard of Odds. Live Odds, Form and Alerts for all Racing. Hugh Bowman and Blake Shinn get their last chance to bridge the gap on James McDonald in the Sydney jockeys' premiership at Randwick on Saturday before the reigning champion returns ... "It is only a number really, but a nice number," Bowman said ... He will ride a couple of good chances on Saturday including Stalwart and Orujo for Godolphin ...    .   ...  . ....

Miriam Clegg's secret food blog: five of her best recipes

Edit The Daily Telegraph 21 Apr 2015
Here we pick some of our favourite recipes ... GETTY ... 125 gr of plain flour one egg the measurement of the egg shell (one half) of sunflower oil the measurement of the egg shell (one half) of tequila, sambuca or vodka (in Spain we use 'orujo' but it is difficult to find this in the UK) 1 tablespoon of sugar a pinch of salt a quarter of a teaspoon of red wine vinegar lots of olive oil (refined, not virgin) to fry them lots of caster sugar....

Want to cook Spanish tapas? Follow the recipe

Edit The Times of India 02 Apr 2015
Spanish tapas, which means appetizers, often include patatas bravas and garlic wedges. It is traditionally accompanied by a shot of orujo or a glass of wine. If you want to woo your taste buds with the popular mouth watering Spanish cuisine, follow the recipe given below, says femalefirst.co.uk. Preparation time. 20 minutes. Cooking time. 25 minutes. Serves. 4. For the patatas bravas. ... For the tortilla. ... For the almond green beans. ... ....

Best Cities in November in Spain

Edit About.com 03 Jan 2015
Of course, the classic best cities in Spain are good all year round ... Barcelona. Image ... More ... Madrid. Image ... Potes is a small town that is rarely on the tourist radar, but its Orujo Festival is worth checking out. Orujo is the Spanish version of grappa, a type of brandy made with the solid left over after the grapes are pressed. The orujo festival gives you a chance to sample some of the potent aguardiente (fire-water) and see how it is made....

Barri Gotic and the Mercat de la Boqueria - proof of Spain’s chaotic love of food

Edit The Australian 19 Oct 2014
IDENTITY crisis is a challenge at any age, but the older one gets, the more the shaking of one’s tree of self-understanding is a worry. And I’ve come home from holidays worried ... The design, culture, lust, passion, flair, character … and of course food ... Hola ... But several pre-dinner drinks, a bottle of wine, a huge amount of brilliant food for two and a shot of my new favourite fire water, orujo, came in at about $65 ... ....

Orujo and Sessions spearhead Godolphin's two-state sprint double

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 04 Sep 2014
John O'Shea has dodged a bout with Lankan Rupee by keeping Sessions in Sydney, but will use three-year-old colt Orujo as a guide for the spring ......

Oruja and Sessions spearhead Godolphin's two-state sprint double

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 04 Sep 2014
John O'Shea has dodged a bout with Lankan Rupee by keeping Sessions in Sydney, but will use three-year-old colt Orujo as a guide for the spring ......

Star sprinter and stayer to get a feel of the Valley

Edit Canberra Times 01 Sep 2014
He will also ride three-year-old Godolphin sprinter Orujo in the McEwen Stakes and the colt's John O'Shea-trained stablemate Berimbau in a 1200-metre fillies' race, and possibly  New Zealander Cauthen in the listed Drummond Golf (1200metres) ... AAP. ....

Brenton Avdulla backs Washington Heights to stake claim for Golden Rose favouritism

Edit Canberra Times 31 Aug 2014
Crown jewel. Joshua Parr pilots Hallowed Crown (red and black) to victory in the Run To The Rose on Saturday. Photo. Getty Images ... The win highlighted the amount of chances in the mix for the group 1 race in a fortnight ... Sessions will be nominated for the Concorde Stakes in Sydney along with Safeguard but is a good chance of heading to Moonee Valley to take on Lankan Rupee in the McEwen Stakes, where stablemate Orujo will also be entered....
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