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Old 11-28-2008, 12:31 PM
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I gotta admit, I am kind of a fan, guy can call a race
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Old 11-28-2008, 12:39 PM
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I gotta admit, I am kind of a fan, guy can call a race
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Old 11-28-2008, 12:48 PM
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I gotta admit, I am kind of a fan, guy can call a race

I was at Churchill Thursday. I thought he did a great job.
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Old 11-28-2008, 12:56 PM
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forget him, he didnt call rampillion as a winner.....MICHAEL WRONA!!!
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Old 11-28-2008, 01:25 PM
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forget him, he didnt call rampillion as a winner.....MICHAEL WRONA!!!
Even Trevor couldn't have missed the call by that much.
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Old 11-28-2008, 02:28 PM
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They're all cool announcers, let's just rotate them all every yr!
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Old 11-28-2008, 09:08 PM
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I think he is a very good race caller. I hope he gets the job.
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Old 11-28-2008, 11:50 PM
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I think he is a very good race caller. I hope he gets the job.
I doubt he gets the job, but I would like to see him get a job over here. If/when Dooley goes to NY, it would be awesome to get the Arlington job, his calls would fit well with the crowd, dude gets crazy excited at the end of every call and has serious stats for every winner
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Old 11-29-2008, 06:05 AM
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No offense to the other candidates, but this is the guy I would hire.
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Old 11-29-2008, 06:11 AM
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He has my endorsement...
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Old 11-29-2008, 01:09 PM
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I got him picked 3rd of the 5, so i'll key him underneath in my trifecta.
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Old 11-29-2008, 04:24 PM
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Travis Stone will get my vote.
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Old 11-29-2008, 06:23 PM
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I doubt he gets the job, but I would like to see him get a job over here. If/when Dooley goes to NY, it would be awesome to get the Arlington job, his calls would fit well with the crowd, dude gets crazy excited at the end of every call and has serious stats for every winner
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Old 11-29-2008, 06:25 PM
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I totally agree!
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Old 11-29-2008, 06:29 PM
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FTFY
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Old 11-29-2008, 06:57 PM
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Mike Battaglia Rules!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 11-30-2008, 12:04 AM
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Mark Johnston ? The jockey that rode in Maryland years ago ?
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Old 11-30-2008, 06:09 AM
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Mark Johnston ? The jockey that rode in Maryland years ago ?
That's what I was wandering
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