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Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-12-2009, 10:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,250
Posted By Spectacular Sid
I sure hope the tooth fairy or Easter bunny...

I sure hope the tooth fairy or Easter bunny leaves lots of cash for me to play Hialeah once it "opens its doors." Maybe Santa Clause will show up on opening day after getting a sleigh ride in the...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-19-2009, 10:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,154
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Not sure what you mean by handle being down in a...

Not sure what you mean by handle being down in a big way...according to bloodhorse.com (http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/52195/double-digit-increases-at-del-mar), total daily average...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-18-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,980
Posted By Spectacular Sid
This story ...

This story (http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-10310191-36.html)in the news: Twitter is "40% pointless babble." But I like Andy Serling's NYRA tweets from Saratoga. He's definitely in that 60% where...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-17-2009, 05:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 721
Posted By Spectacular Sid
How much do you pay to play?

Saw an article about Equibase (http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/equibase-racings-toll-booth/)that got me thinking. How much do horseplayers pay to play each year? Between basic stuff like programs...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-05-2009, 12:11 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,638
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Wasn't the jock among those not paid too? I doubt...

Wasn't the jock among those not paid too? I doubt he was in on the pulling the wools over their Iavarones.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-10-2009, 09:13 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,322
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Here's a funny line from a Blood-Horse story...

Here's a funny line from a Blood-Horse story about Ziadie: “When you are on top, everyone wants to see you fall,” he said on July 9 when asked about the heavy suspension.

The HEAVY SUSPENSION?
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-08-2009, 05:46 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,322
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Anyone check to see if this fellow Ziadie is in...

Anyone check to see if this fellow Ziadie is in the Guinness Book of Records? It's pretty imnpressive for just six years as a trainer.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-12-2009, 08:45 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,393
Posted By Spectacular Sid
I seem to recall that the vets organization (the...

I seem to recall that the vets organization (the same one that doen't oppose slaughtering horses) has come out and said there are three forms of acceptable ways to euthanize a horse: 1-lethal...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-10-2009, 09:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,621
Posted By Spectacular Sid
transformer fire led to electrical failure i heard

transformer fire led to electrical failure i heard
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-02-2009, 10:34 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,104
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Writing about race fixer Richie "Fingers" made me...

Writing about race fixer Richie "Fingers" made me curious whatever happened to him, and I found this post on a forum at a web site called pokerpistols.com. He's even more unsavory than I remembered....
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-02-2009, 09:00 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,104
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Amen to that...what a jerk. At Santa Anita,...

Amen to that...what a jerk. At Santa Anita, Rooney was always complaining about jockeys stiffing a horse he bet on. Loser. And his pants were too short, like he was expecting a flood or something.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-01-2009, 11:05 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,104
Posted By Spectacular Sid
I used to see the guy from Get Smart Don Adams at...

I used to see the guy from Get Smart Don Adams at Holly wood Park all the time for the harness races...the damn guy handicapped at the window in the turf club like it was his own window and shut me...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 05-28-2009, 09:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,416
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Just a theory...Mullins got a break on days from...

Just a theory...Mullins got a break on days from a suspension in California last year, provided he have no further violations over the next 12 months. Is it possible the California stewards (or...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 05-06-2009, 11:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,924
Posted By Spectacular Sid
details on some of the races involved ...

details on some of the races involved

http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/indictment-valdes-threw-races-bribed-other-jockeys/
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-21-2009, 06:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,361
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Only are the internal points of call estimated by...

Only are the internal points of call estimated by a chart caller. You'd think there would be a better system after all these years.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-09-2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,370
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Smile, clerk of scales...you're on Candid Camera!...

Smile, clerk of scales...you're on Candid Camera!

http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/gotcha-camera-catches-charles-town-clerk-jockeys-fudging/
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-30-2009, 10:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,109
Posted By Spectacular Sid
I think Rupert Murdoch has something to do with...

I think Rupert Murdoch has something to do with this, back when Fox was involved with DirectTv and TVG. Could be wrong but seem to recall him being in the middle of it all.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-13-2009, 11:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 816
Posted By Spectacular Sid
If that's a serious comment, I guess it begs the...

If that's a serious comment, I guess it begs the question of who was better than Curlin during the entire season? I saw the group of people who did the analysis and rankings, and they are experienced...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-13-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 816
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Gosh I would have believed Eclipse Voting is long...

Gosh I would have believed Eclipse Voting is long over so this can hardly influence the HOY vote. And that chart showing Zenyatta "last" is only the top 10 or so. I think this is the complete list
...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-08-2009, 11:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,456
Posted By Spectacular Sid
The thing I like about the blogs is many take a...

The thing I like about the blogs is many take a different angle from one another. some are serious, some funny, some gambling related. just like some of the comments in here or other forums. there is...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-08-2009, 11:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,541
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Is there an official TLG fan club?

Is there an official TLG fan club?
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-07-2009, 01:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,541
Posted By Spectacular Sid
It's a pleasant little walk from the Floral Park...

It's a pleasant little walk from the Floral Park station...about half an hour. Just consider it time spent on a treadmill at the gym.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-06-2009, 04:11 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,156
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Just out of curiosity, other than the past...

Just out of curiosity, other than the past performances, what's worth looking at in the Form? Most morning lines are laughable...the selections are useless. Some of the closer looks are OK.
...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-03-2009, 11:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,156
Posted By Spectacular Sid
Or an 8x10 glossy of Mike Watchmaker

Or an 8x10 glossy of Mike Watchmaker
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-30-2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 836
Posted By Spectacular Sid
If the Pro-Ride don't fit, you must acquit.

If the Pro-Ride don't fit, you must acquit.
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