Derby Trail Forums

Go Back   Derby Trail Forums > Main Forum > The Paddock
Register FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
  #5  
Old 11-30-2011, 06:22 PM
Calzone Lord's Avatar
Calzone Lord Calzone Lord is offline
Super Moderator
 
Join Date: Jun 2011
Posts: 4,552
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by TheSpyder View Post
Also looks like the horses back then didn't run many times per year. I guess the stock was weakened by the increase in auto emmissions into the air, or something like that!
Isinglass made over $291,000 in the 1800's without ever having started more than five times in a racing season ...

He's like the Ghostzapper of 1890's Europe during the era when Plunger Walton and his crew were running wild in the betting rings.
Reply With Quote
 


Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 04:29 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.8
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.