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Old 04-29-2014, 06:53 AM
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and the ensuing controversy over the jersey derby. what a wake up call that was to the powers behind the triple crown races!
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Old 04-29-2014, 09:24 AM
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and the ensuing controversy over the jersey derby. what a wake up call that was to the powers behind the triple crown races!
i remember that very well. it was disappointing to see him skip the preakness.
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Old 04-29-2014, 01:59 PM
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i remember that very well. it was disappointing to see him skip the preakness.
yes it was. but it provoked some good changes.

it's too bad they can't get the triple crown bonus going again.
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Old 04-29-2014, 03:02 PM
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yes it was. but it provoked some good changes.

it's too bad they can't get the triple crown bonus going again.
They could get Warren Buffett to sponsor the triple crown, call it the "Quicken Loans TC Buffett Bonus." You ok thru all of those twister there 'Zig?
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Old 04-29-2014, 08:02 PM
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Old 05-02-2014, 09:36 AM
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They could get Warren Buffett to sponsor the triple crown, call it the "Quicken Loans TC Buffett Bonus." You ok thru all of those twister there 'Zig?
all fine here, further north got hammered bad tho.
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