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Mission Accomplished - By Robert Laurence

• 05 Jan 2010 4:47 PM
• 36 Comments

His name is Dread, an 8-year-old bay gelding. (Who would name a horse Dread?) His sire is Devil's Bag, who was mentioned here on the pages of "Final Turn" the week after we bought his son. Small world.... Read More

Numerology - by Robert Laurence

• 24 Mar 2009 9:38 AM
• 20 Comments

Let me tell you a story: I was out of town over the President's Day holiday, and when I returned home, I was curious about who had won the Southwest Stakes (gr. III) at Oaklawn Park. I like the looks of this horse Old Fashioned and wanted to see if he'd taken a step toward the Derby.... Read More

Subsidize or Downsize - by Robert Laurence

• 24 Jun 2008 9:45 AM
• 12 Comments

I don't gamble. Shoot, I don't even fill out a March Madness bracket. I do follow the games to see how the seedings play out. The win-or-go-home format makes irrelevant that great artifice of the gambler--the point-spread.... Read More

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