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Old 07-01-2010, 07:26 AM
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Default Announcer at Grants Pass boo boo

OOPS.He thought it was a thoroughbred race.First race of the season too.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dbg2Cu54tbk
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Old 07-01-2010, 07:58 AM
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How funny

(Never heard of that place before)
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Old 07-01-2010, 08:05 AM
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In his defense, I'd have trouble identifying what kind of horses those were as well.
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Old 07-01-2010, 08:16 AM
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In his defense, I'd have trouble identifying what kind of horses those were as well.
What is your avatar? I can't quite make it out?
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Old 07-01-2010, 08:24 AM
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an oil soaked flag, it stays up till they plug the hole or the oil runs out. My guess is the latter.
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Old 07-01-2010, 09:00 AM
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an oil soaked flag, it stays up till they plug the hole or the oil runs out. My guess is the latter.
I thought that is what I was seeing but was'nt sure... I hope your wrong about the latter part.
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Old 07-01-2010, 12:55 PM
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In his defense, I'd have trouble identifying what kind of horses those were as well.
I think an announcer should know that WELL BEFORE the race begins.
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