Forum: Stakes Archive
02-12-2011, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,443
Bench Points came off the shelf and ran down Da...
Bench Points came off the shelf and ran down Da Ruler yesterday. Now 4 for 4, two Cal-bred stakes wins. Needs to stretch out, but damside reasonably strong for it, so not a retread of Brother Derek...
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Forum: Stakes Archive
01-14-2011, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 959
Once upon a time, this was a G2 race, run at 9f...
Once upon a time, this was a G2 race, run at 9f in the month before the Kentucky Derby. Winners like George Lewis, Unconscious, Quack, Linda's Chief, Agitate, Diabolo, Beau's Eagle..., Sad to see it...
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Forum: Stakes Archive
01-14-2011, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,504
:D Did you see the 3-horse Ormonde S-G3 at...
:D Did you see the 3-horse Ormonde S-G3 at Chester of a few years back? I think it was 2008. The pace horses scratched out, the 3 came out of the gate at little above a walking pace, nearly came to a...
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Forum: Stakes Archive
01-14-2011, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,504
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Forum: Dee Tee Stables
01-12-2011, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 167
Views: 22,351
Witwatersrand - where the gold reef located in...
Witwatersrand - where the gold reef located in Jo'burg is
(The) Gauteng - the province in which it is located
Lanseria - one of Jo'burg's international airports
Melville Koppies - an archeological...
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Forum: Breeders' Cup Archive
11-06-2010, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 11,965
I see I am a minnow in a pond with much bigger...
I see I am a minnow in a pond with much bigger fish. Eldaafer was my only winner on Friday, $2 across the board. All multi-race tries went down in flames, then there were my 'displaced exactas'...
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Forum: Breeders' Cup Archive
11-05-2010, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 238
Views: 36,652
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Forum: Breeders' Cup Archive
11-05-2010, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,264
Cupecoy's Joy (f 1979) wasn't exactly chopped...
Cupecoy's Joy (f 1979) wasn't exactly chopped liver. Won the Acorn-G1, Mother Goose-G1, led the Kentucky Derby field for a long way until she wore out. Still finished ahead of Wavering Monarch...
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Forum: Stakes Archive
10-27-2010, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 681
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Forum: Breeders' Cup Archive
10-21-2010, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 194
Views: 20,561
Turf sprint at SA was incredibly unfair to...
Turf sprint at SA was incredibly unfair to shippers from other tracks. The hillside course is so different from anything they had ever seen, as well as having to cross the main track, another...
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Forum: Breeders' Cup Archive
10-21-2010, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 194
Views: 20,561
Everybody knows that "World Championships" is a...
Everybody knows that "World Championships" is a lie. It's just a label that some publicity flak thought sounded good. Hey, if the US/Canada baseball championship is called the "World Series"...., ...
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Forum: Stakes Archive
09-25-2010, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 931
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Forum: Stakes Archive
08-25-2010, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 4,044
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Forum: Stakes Archive
08-14-2010, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,494
You have to recollect that the stretches over...
You have to recollect that the stretches over there tend to be 4f or more long, and wide enough to hold a gate with 25 or 30 horses in it. The turns, if there are any (Newmarket can run races up to...
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Forum: Stakes Archive
06-03-2010, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 9,191
Love the name of the Acorn starter Much...
Love the name of the Acorn starter Much Rejoicing. But she should be related to Brave Sir Robin somehow. (Monty Python and the Holy Grail, for you uneducated louts who don't know the source.:D Run...
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Forum: Stakes Archive
03-26-2010, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,692
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Forum: Stakes Archive
01-22-2010, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,418
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Forum: Stakes Archive
01-16-2010, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 891
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Forum: The Charles Hatton Reading Room
12-23-2009, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 14,365
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Forum: The Charles Hatton Reading Room
11-25-2009, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 159
Views: 15,921
Thank you. I was upset when great mares like...
Thank you. I was upset when great mares like Firenze and Maskette were erased by the NYRA. Why was there a need to change the Santa Susana S, which had years of history, to the Santa Anita Oaks?...
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Forum: The Charles Hatton Reading Room
11-25-2009, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 159
Views: 15,921
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Forum: The Charles Hatton Reading Room
11-21-2009, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 295
Views: 29,221
"And oh yeah, winning this country's premiere...
"And oh yeah, winning this country's premiere race for three-year-old fillies by 20 lengths. Imagine if a colt won the Derby by 20. Imagine anyone winning a GI by 20. They make HBO movies about that...
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Forum: The Charles Hatton Reading Room
11-16-2009, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 14,284
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Forum: Breeders' Cup Archive
11-07-2009, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,682
Most of my horses who hit the board were second...
Most of my horses who hit the board were second or third: Gotta Have Her, Bridgetown, Presious Passion (I still love him), etc. And too un-attuned to betting strategies to think of the right way to...
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Forum: Breeders' Cup Archive
11-07-2009, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,819
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