People will take part at Stoke Minster, the Victoria Hall and Doubletree Festival Park to try to beat the current record of 667 people, which has stood for 10 years. Ms Twemlow, who also chairs community group Made in Stoke, said she hoped at least 800 would indulge to allow for anyone who might not quite clear their plate.

Medaglia d'Oro mare, who set a 1 1/8-mile outer turf course record at Belmont at the Big A, is a potential candidate for the Grade 1 turf test going the same distance in July at Saratoga

Already the world record holder in the 400-meter individual medley, Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh swam the world's fastest times in two more events over the last three days.

McIntosh made history for the second time in three days at the Canadian Swimming Trials on Monday, producing an inspired performance to break the 200-meter individual medley world record.

A bear shot in Alaska has set the new record for the largest grizzly ever killed by a hunter. The hunter will be recognized next month at a Boone

Ambra Collina breaks the record for largest tongue circumference (female), turning a childhood fascination into a world record achievement.

A group of quadruplets nicknamed the 'Quads of Aubs' broke a Guinness World Record by becoming the most premature quadruplets to survive birth. Their mom Becca Bryant welcomed them 115 days ahead of their Sept.