It's a green kind of weekend in horse racing with most of ... which was placed by the Annie Oakley Committee in 1981, 121 years after her birth. The committee misspelled her birth surname on ...

Both lucky and extremely talented, Annie Oakley used her astonishing marksmanship to escape a poor childhood in Ohio and become the first female superstar in what had been a male-dominated profession.

She was a product of small town America, and Annie Oakley had never been to Europe before she traveled across the Atlantic with Buffalo Bill Cody's troupe in 1887. But it was her time abroad ...