Women smoking cigars is a common sight at Churchill Downs on Kentucky Derby day.

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The birds usually forage by sight during the day and less efficiently at night by locating prey by touch using their bills.

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The 23-year-old responded with a birdie at 11, and three more at the last three holes to end the day tied for fifth and in sight of pacesetter Billy Horschel.

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However, it would be madness to write off Denman, who himself beat another Gold Cup rival Albertas Run out of sight that day, and it would be no surprise at all to see him bounce back.

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While it is possible to arrive at the Forty Foot and swim without another soul in sight, the scene is quite different on Christmas Day (25 December).

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