PICTURES OF THE DAY

Jockey Lucie Herkova won the ostrich race over the weekend at Colonial Downs. (Colonial Downs Photo/Facebook)

It's a bird, it's a plane....no, wait a minute, it's Susan Sisco's dog trying to win over the judge's vote for the Jumper Style Award at the end of competition on Saturday evening at the Thoroughbred Celebration Horse Show.  (Danny Young/Action Shots Photography)

In this photo provided by Equi-Photo, Le Bernardin with jockey Mike Luzzi holds off the challenge of Easter Gift and jockey Sheldon Russell to win the $100,000 Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park in Oceanport, N.J., Sunday, June 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Equi-Photo, Bill Denver)

Ron the Greek (inside) edged by Wise Dan at the finish to win the $437,200 Stephen Foster Handicap Gr.1.  (Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer Photography)

 British jockey Johnny Murtagh rides Valyra to the victory in the Prix de Diane G1, in Chantilly, West of Paris, Sunday, June 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Orange County Hunt November 2000--coming in at Heathfield left to right: The late James L. Young, MFH; Adrian Smith, Huntsman; Betsy Manierre, Honorary Whipper-in. (Douglas Lees Photo)

Black Caviar ridden by Paddy Bell make their way back to the stables after a canter on the Al Bahathri gallops prior to the Royal Ascot race meeting on June 14, 2012 in Newmarket, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)

In this photo provided by Benoit Photo, Turbulent Descent and jockey David Flores draw away from Izzy Rules and jockey Edwin Maldonado to win the $70,000 Desert Stormer Handicap, Sunday, June 17, 2012, at Betfair Hollywood Park in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Benoit Photo)

Some owners, riders, trainers, grooms, the show manager, volunteers and the horse show caterer show off their new VTA hats at the Thoroughbred Celebration Horse Show. (Virginia Horse Center Photo)