By Patrick Patten, of Handride The people in charge are right (that is the ethereal “they”): this is not the time for big grandiose ideas. I just think the correct time was 3 years ago and they want to...
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By Jennifer Wirth, of The Saturday Post In 1969, an ordinary coin was tossed into the air that held three sides – winning, losing, and everything beyond the two polar outcomes. The outcome of the coin...
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By Gene Kershner, EquiSpace So how do you think the year is shaping up so far for the sport of thoroughbred horse racing? Do you think the glass is half empty or half full? It's time for my annual half...
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By Gene Kershner, EquiSpace While checking out some of John Daly's funky golf pants the other day, I started thinking about the Skins Game, a made-for-TV golf event, usually held around Thanksgiving which...
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By Fran Jurga, Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog This photo just showed up in my email a while ago. I thought it was quite beautiful...and even moreso when I realized "the rest of the story". This horse's toe crack...
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By Patrick Patten, Handride Well what was once a trickle is now a full blown tsunami. Twitter is here , and whether people know what it's good for or not they are tweeting and clogging up blackberries...
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By Gene Kershner, EquiSpace I'm thinking the timing is right. A-Rod ( I refuse to call him A-Fraud ) is campaigning for forgiveness for taking performance-enhancing drugs . Michael Phelps has potentially...
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By Frank Vespe, That's Amore Stable, LLC When True Quality (Elusive Quality-Louve Mysteriuse, by Seeking the Gold) snuck off to win yesterday's Grade II General George at Laurel, he not only earned his...
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By Teresa Genaro of Brooklyn Backstretch This Ones for Phil's victory at Gulfstream in the Sunshine Millions Dash over the weekend has occasioned much conversation about the horse's massive improvement...
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By Lisa Grimm, Superfectablog.com While there is much excitement in certain quarters over the upcoming debut of brother, Barbaro's brother Nicanor , it's a good idea to temper expectations with a bit of...
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