• To qualify jockeys must have ridden on a racecourse, but they can be amateur or professional riders.

    BBC: Mick Fitzgerald

  • Its stables house 16 Arabian horses (six can be ridden on treks) that canter daintily around the nearby paddocks.

    BBC: Openings: Ireland, Brooklyn, Marrakesh, Barcelona

  • Police warn that these cannot be ridden on public routes, and permission must be sought for use on private land.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | England | Cumbria | Police warn of mini moto danger

  • They will be even more miffed if they're over-ridden on financial grounds when mere tens of millions are at stake.

    BBC: Looking ahead

  • Or you have shrunken down and ridden on an air hockey puck.

    CNN: Can Cars Land revive California Adventure?

  • And Matthew Hancock (West Suffolk) is training to take part in the first ever race involving amateur jockeys to be ridden on Newmarket's world famous July Course.

    BBC: Summer recess is no holiday for MPs

  • Johnson resigned as chairman as a result and placed the debt-ridden club on the market but was unable to find a buyer.

    BBC: Kenwright realises Goodison dream

  • Rangers had embarked on an epic European journey, playing 18 games to reach Manchester, but had ridden their luck on occasions by defending stoicly against technically-better opponents.

    CNN: Rangers heartache as Zenit win UEFA Cup

  • The actors on any number of indistinguishable cop shows are entertaining, affable, gruff or quirky, but I'd turn to "The Good Wife's" long-term development any day ... and the only reason I got hooked on it is because I spent a flu-ridden week catching up on the first two seasons.

    CNN: Binge-watching makes TV better

  • And the country's debt-ridden companies should on the whole be selling equity, not buying it.

    ECONOMIST: Japanese stockmarkets

  • Eurozone finance ministers are expected to decide on the next instalment of aid for debt-ridden Greece at a meeting on 16 May.

    BBC: Greek parliament approves 15,000 civil service job cuts

  • The first is that one day Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will be ridden out of town on a rail, joining Arthur Burns in that special circle of hell reserved for monetary debauchers.

    FORBES: Ben Bernanke's Lone Positive Legacy: A Return To The Gold Standard

  • The BHA investigated seven people, including a former owner, Bruce Bennett, and his sons Mark and Lloyd, who laid bets on horses ridden by three jockeys - Fallon, Dean Mernagh and Dean McKeown - in 27 races between 2003 and 2004.

    BBC: Fallon 'can ride again in 2009'

  • On another dismal day for U.S. equities, a combination of bad economic data and riots in debt-ridden Greece have sent markets on a nose dive, as they approach a seventh consecutive week of declines.

    FORBES: Stocks Sell Off Amid Greek Riots

  • Holder of patents covering everything from color television to the MP3 audio-compression format, Thomson has been selling off its loss-ridden television business to focus on becoming the fount of everything digital, from cameras to DVD duplication, for the entertainment industry.

    FORBES: Digital Domination?

  • Gyllenhaal, often a distractingly tic-ridden actress who relies heavily on her sex-kitten sultriness, here shows unexpected backbone as a single mother coming to terms with her own bad habits as she takes yet another chance on a much-married man who's potentially crippled by his.

    NPR: A 'Crazy Heart' Full Of Song And Sadness

  • Debt-ridden Greece also faces an election on May 6 that hinges on the economy.

    CNN: Is the far right gaining ground in Europe?

  • The children went mad on our arrival and their football team happily beat us at a game of barefoot five-a-side on their stone-ridden playground.

    BBC: Namibian trip a real eye-opener

  • One of Obama's closing points is that McCain would carry out George Bush's policies if elected, saying the Arizona senator has "ridden shotgun" with the president on economic policy.

    CNN: Palin costing McCain, poll suggests

  • "It's not every day you get to see your heroes, " said Lewis Knights, a keen cyclist from Ipswich who a day earlier had ridden the route the professionals are tackling on the first stage in aid of charity.

    BBC: Tour of Britain: Ipswich welcomes Wiggins and Cavendish

  • Microsoft cannot get away with bug-ridden software and hope to send fixes later on.

    FORBES: Bill's sandbox

  • In the grounds of the abbey is a marker at the spot where King Harold was supposedly killed by an arrow in his eye, or ridden down by a Norman knight, depending on your interpretation of the Bayeux Tapestry.

    BBC: Magazine

  • He opened his shop on Christopher Street, a crime-ridden area with cheap rent.

    FORBES: Spy store vs. spy store

  • Wallace put Ulster ahead on six minutes but the error-ridden opening half hour had plenty of evidence while both teams are struggling in this year's league.

    BBC: Connacht 13-30 Ulster

  • Grandmas are commenting on their teen grandkids' angst-ridden status updates.

    CNN: Who in the world isn't on Facebook?

  • Once upon a time the Fox Lounge on Washington Avenue, in a crime-ridden neighborhood known as "backatown, " featured genuine Mississippi blues.

    FORBES: Travel

  • Or is that too difficult to deal with while kvetching over having to stand on bare (and therefore possibly germ-ridden) tile in a magnificent hotel shower?

    CNN: Review: Neuroses with a beat in 'Wild Man Blues'

  • On my first trip, I had successfully ridden about six miles to pick up a DVD when I reached the inevitable: a long stretch of sidewalk-less road.

    FORBES: How To Live Without Gas

  • Four lengths behind Rock of Gibraltar in the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood on his previous outing, Reel Buddy, ridden by Richard Quinn, had looked boxed in three furlongs out.

    BBC: Mubtaker takes Newbury prize

  • For more than a decade, the world has operated under an economic model in which most of the world under-consumed while becoming dangerously dependent on exporting to a gluttonous, debt-ridden American consumer.

    CNN: Commentary: Why Obama should be upbeat -- and worried

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