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Forum: Off Topic - General 06-14-2022, 12:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,828
Posted By CosmicWon
@Bustin Stones is pretty accurate re: Medicare...

@Bustin Stones is pretty accurate re: Medicare Parts A & B.

I'm far from Medicare age so I can't speak to the ease of signing up but I do work in Medical Administration and deal with insurance...
Forum: Off Topic - General 07-16-2019, 03:00 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,708
Posted By CosmicWon
Can we knock off with the "bitch" talk already? ...

Can we knock off with the "bitch" talk already? Regardless of political views, being a gentleman will never be de classe, so show some manners and tact because it's just NOT ok to speak about women...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-03-2017, 04:39 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 22,651
Posted By CosmicWon
Yeah fields of this size for big races (well, any...

Yeah fields of this size for big races (well, any race) is a bummer. But going back decades the prevailing idea is the higher the grade of stake, the fewer horses will be in it due to the pyramid...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-31-2017, 12:28 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,044
Posted By CosmicWon
You're forgetting Wise Dan on the list of...

You're forgetting Wise Dan on the list of geldings, and he was a truly GREAT horse. Fabulous Strike should also be on that list and he put up figs faster than Arrogate more than once. Shared Belief...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-04-2017, 02:16 AM
Replies: 393
Views: 38,396
Posted By CosmicWon
Vic will always have my respect because of the...

Vic will always have my respect because of the earthquake call. To keep your poise and continue to do your job with relative normalcy in a situation like that would probably even impress Bob Costas....
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-18-2017, 03:07 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 13,994
Posted By CosmicWon
I'm almost to this point too. Clearly we all...

I'm almost to this point too. Clearly we all want clean sport and the horses to be looked after but how these laborious essays, month after month for years now, written by people who can actually...
Forum: Off Topic - General 01-14-2017, 12:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,514
Posted By CosmicWon
Substitute "marijuana" for "sports betting" in...

Substitute "marijuana" for "sports betting" in that article and you have a template on how to get things done on a state-to-state basis.

We're all adults here and imho from pot to Pick 4s to...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-02-2016, 02:52 AM
Replies: 930
Views: 62,351
Posted By CosmicWon
This was always the fatal flaw in the race at its...

This was always the fatal flaw in the race at its given $12,000,000 price point requiring all the participants to contribute equally: the incentive to NOT run was and remains greater than the rewards...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 11-01-2016, 01:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,109
Posted By CosmicWon
Check out like Hit it A Bomb. He ran very...

Check out like Hit it A Bomb. He ran very comparable in his Kee BC win as he did in Europe on TFUS. Plus these are animals improving all the time (especially if they are age 5 or younger) so any...
Forum: Handicapper's Corner 10-20-2016, 03:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,953
Posted By CosmicWon
Odds is what they is. If you like a horse and...

Odds is what they is. If you like a horse and she's above your fair value odds perception, then bet her. If you lose, meh, you'll make it up the next time as long as you don't chase. Neve chase. ...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 10-19-2016, 01:28 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 12,216
Posted By CosmicWon
For funsies here's the undercard in terms of...

For funsies here's the undercard in terms of stakes. Get ready for a slate of G3ish turf races that day
Forum: Off Topic - General 10-18-2016, 12:21 AM
Replies: 316
Views: 13,197
Posted By CosmicWon
I got insurance on the KY Exchange just last week...

I got insurance on the KY Exchange just last week for 2017 during Open Enrollment for $191/Mo with a $800 deductible and $5 Dr copays and $15 Tier 1 Rx copays. Pretty legit coverage and it was super...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 10-14-2016, 03:03 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,985
Posted By CosmicWon
Mr. Cratos, I'm much more into biomechanics as...

Mr. Cratos, I'm much more into biomechanics as they relate to ability and speed more so than external factor minutea but frankly I feel like studies such as your would be very adept for use at...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 10-11-2016, 01:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,163
Posted By CosmicWon
I saw the race in person and my non-fancy two...

I saw the race in person and my non-fancy two cents observation is that

A) Tepin was ready to run and fit off the WO sojourn where she maybe wasn't 100%

B) I ABSOLUTELY think they (TAP/Kent)...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 10-11-2016, 12:47 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,013
Posted By CosmicWon
JCGC was a total bummer this year because there...

JCGC was a total bummer this year because there just aren't enough good handicap horses to go around while all the 3yos who could've run and been competitive a la Tonalist, Palace Malice (2nd),...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-16-2016, 12:41 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 11,408
Posted By CosmicWon
I've been watching TVG since I'm in college over...

I've been watching TVG since I'm in college over a decade ago and can honestly say I would not be as passionate or invested about racing, handicapping and betting without that exposure.

Having...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-12-2016, 11:05 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,458
Posted By CosmicWon
This is an interesting discussion and while I...

This is an interesting discussion and while I stand more often than not with Halsey on most issues, I'd rather expand my knowledge of horsemanship than be obstinate in the face of science and thus...
Forum: Selections 08-26-2016, 12:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 705
Posted By CosmicWon
Not sure that I have a particular hard and fast...

Not sure that I have a particular hard and fast strategy but I do enjoy playing P3s, especially $.50 ones at tracks with big pools or low takeout.

Kentucky Downs, Keeneland, Churchill (on a big...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-24-2016, 12:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,350
Posted By CosmicWon
Rule of thumb is to try to avoid horses in MCLs...

Rule of thumb is to try to avoid horses in MCLs in for a tag less than their purchase price especially if a FTS.

This filly could improve for the sole fact she's getting back on dirt as Birdstone...
Forum: Handicapper's Corner 07-06-2016, 10:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,324
Posted By CosmicWon
MTOs in PPs

Never been able to find the answer but I've wondered for years--does anyone know if there is a way to see if a horse drew into an off the turf race as a Main Track Only horse in either the PPs or in...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-05-2016, 01:11 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 24,862
Posted By CosmicWon
Kentucky for all it's legacy as "Horse Capital of...

Kentucky for all it's legacy as "Horse Capital of the World" has amongst the weakest animal cruelty laws in the US. There's an animal law group which calculates such things each year and we are...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 05-18-2016, 08:17 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,644
Posted By CosmicWon
That was a really solid explanation. Thank you,...

That was a really solid explanation. Thank you, you taught me something. :)

It's one thing to see the harrows and water trucks go by and whatnot, quite another to actually understand why they're...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 05-18-2016, 05:58 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,331
Posted By CosmicWon
Wouldn't that look worse, for a horse to show one...

Wouldn't that look worse, for a horse to show one maiden race in its PPs, be entered in some ALW and then win at even higher odds??

Fact is, this is not a TAP problem or a NYRA/GP problem or a TDN...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 04-15-2016, 12:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,930
Posted By CosmicWon
Considering who his trainer is and how often the...

Considering who his trainer is and how often the horse has been a player in cross-country 3yo graded stakes this season, I'm pretty sure Loaban is a very nice colt.

A graded stakes winner for sure...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 04-14-2016, 11:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,625
Posted By CosmicWon
I have the Rags for the Top 16 point horses and...

I have the Rags for the Top 16 point horses and Nyquist is consistently the fastest on Sheets and his 2yo #s are by FAR the best of any horse.

He's essentially paired this year in his 2 races and...
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