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I've got Normandy Invasion winning. Owner is a Delawarean.
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Verrazano, for the win!
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I'm now taking bids for my fandom. :coffee:
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I don't know much about horse racing, but it's awesome to watch. :nod:
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As the approach the gate on a sloppy track...

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_YlS3SLoz8[/youtube]
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93henfan wrote:As the approach the gate on a sloppy track...

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_YlS3SLoz8[/youtube]
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Imagine SH if the chick jockey wins. :shock:
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I'm going with Oxbow simply for the black and gold. This must be how girls feel filling out an NCAA bracket :lol:
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ASUG8 wrote:I'm going with Oxbow simply for the black and gold. This must be how girls feel filling out an NCAA bracket :lol:
One of the horses has hot purple silk. We know who the JMU and UNI fans are pulling for.
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93henfan wrote:Imagine SH if the chick jockey wins. :shock:
She's way too old for him. :lol:
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Dumb question, but how do the horses know when to start racing? I don't see how opening a gate gets an animal running. Do they give them a shock or something?
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Orb takes it. Normandy ran out of steam. :cry:
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∞∞∞ wrote:Dumb question, but how do the horses know when to start racing? I don't see how opening a gate gets an animal running. Do they give them a shock or something?
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93henfan wrote:Orb takes it. Normandy ran out of steam. :cry:
Normandy needed this race to be about 1/4 mile shorter. :lol: :lol:
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Whew, I'm glad I didn't empty the savings account. :)
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AZGrizFan wrote:
93henfan wrote:Orb takes it. Normandy ran out of steam. :cry:
Normandy needed this race to be about 1/4 mile shorter. :lol: :lol:
That was like Smarty Jones at the 2004 Belmont.

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We need a triple crown winner this year. :nod:
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93henfan wrote:
∞∞∞ wrote:Dumb question, but how do the horses know when to start racing? I don't see how opening a gate gets an animal running. Do they give them a shock or something?
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ASUG8 wrote:We need a triple crown winner this year. :nod:
Well, considering EVERY other horse was fading and Orb was just hitting stride about the 1 1/4 pole, we might have a shot...
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Ivytalk wrote:Golden cents. That's my :twocents:
He made his move way too late.
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