It's been just one week since I posted a piece entitled "Rah-Rah Sis-Boom-Ba, the beginning of something special" touting the prospects of Kentucky Derby hopefuls Jackson Bend & Winslow Homer following...
The thoroughbred racing industry continues to pump the current meet at Gulfstream Park (Florida) as the key meet on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, however it has become abundantly obvious to this reporter...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 356 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
This afternoon at 4:09 p.m. race four on today's Saratoga card will go to post with a little something extra on the line. Thanks to a host of long-shots that paraded to the winners circle during the first...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 284 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
On Saturday afternoon Veteran Woodbine Jockey Robert Landry shifted his tack from the comforts of home to Upstate New York's and more specifically Saratoga Race Course. Landry, who could have stood pat in...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 167 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Being Now Public's track-side pundit has it's advantages. The biggest one being, that I can post my selections, cold hearted and braggadocios without the risk of losing even a dollar. This is great because my...
Mine That Bird, is this year's unlikely winner of the 135th Kentucky Derby, and this horse is truly a surprise, as it has had very few wins in its past. It was the top two-year-old horse in Canada in 2008, and as...
created by Amy Judd | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 613 views | 28 recommendations | 1 comment
It’s 45 days before the Kentucky Derby... and following a hectic weekend (San Felipe, Louisiana Derby and the Rebel Stakes) nobody’s any closer to figuring this thing out.
The Kentucky Derby really is the...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 129 views | 11 recommendations | 1 comment
Trapped at the office for the Fountain of Youth
It’s funny how the wind of change blow....this time yesterday I was under the impression that I’d be spending my Saturday afternoon eating cheese doodles,...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 231 views | 10 recommendations | 0 comments
Early Kentucky Derby Favourite Old Fashioned crushed a field of lesser likes at Oaklawn Park on Monday evening.
The 1 mile dirt race was completed in an extremely relevant 1:37.41.
Old Fasioned broke...
I just found this story about the Blink 182 drummer and another musician getting injured in that recent airplane accident. I was unaware that 4 people were killed. There was a loud noise. I wonder if it was terrorists?"Four people were recently killed in a...
A sad report from Louisville, KYAlbert N. Milliron(Louisville, KY)- Eight Belles came in second. A few strides after the place finish she fell to the ground. The Horse had broken both front ankles...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 5800 views | 15 recommendations | 4 comments
"This was the first time I went in with a press pass, along with several photographer friends - it was very exiting to be IN the parade and not have to jockey for a viewing position. Paraders took everyone with a...
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