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Forum: General Racing Discussion

11-11-2016, 08:29 AM

Replies: 24

Phil Georgeff passed away

Views: 3,173

Posted By bdownes

I grew up in Chicago back then. I recall they...

I grew up in Chicago back then. I recall they brought in John Imbriale to replace Phil. Fans literally brought out signs to the track demanding his return to the booth.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

03-30-2016, 12:42 PM

Replies: 22

Gulfstream for 3 Days-Starting Tomorrow!

Views: 2,066

Posted By bdownes

Upper Deck on Hallandale Beach Blvd is a cool...

Upper Deck on Hallandale Beach Blvd is a cool place to hang after the races. While at the track, I like hanging out at the Tiki Bar at about the 1/8th pole mid stretch.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

01-18-2016, 01:57 PM

Replies: 21

NEED HELP

Views: 2,739

Posted By bdownes

I seem to remember that California and Florida...

I seem to remember that California and Florida had team names but I can't remember their names.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

12-29-2015, 01:08 AM

Replies: 17

Goodwood Racecourse in the UK

Views: 1,583

Posted By bdownes

Incredible track. I came in a car. Supposedly,...

Incredible track. I came in a car. Supposedly, there is a direct bus from the train station in Chichester.

The scenery at Goodwood is incredible. I have gone to Ascot, Goodwood, Newmarket,...

Forum: General Handicapping Discussion

09-06-2015, 03:20 PM

Replies: 56

Kentucky Downs Betting Angle

Views: 6,208

Posted By bdownes

Lies is indeed the announcer at Kentucky Downs.

Lies is indeed the announcer at Kentucky Downs.

Forum: General Handicapping Discussion

05-01-2015, 07:16 PM

Replies: 10

Why no 7-1 Morning Lines?

Views: 1,609

Posted By bdownes

There is very little difference in the points...

There is very little difference in the points system a ML odds makers uses once you get above the 6/1 range. 6/1= 14 pts, 8/1= 11 pts, 10/1= 9 pts, 12/1= 8 pts, 15/1= 6 pts.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

03-01-2015, 02:02 PM

Replies: 80

bc at keeneland ticket prices

Views: 10,030

Posted By bdownes

Columbus is the 32nd biggest TV market in the...

Columbus is the 32nd biggest TV market in the USA. Lexington is the 65th biggest market.

http://www.stationindex.com/tv/tv-markets

Forum: General Racing Discussion

08-13-2014, 12:54 AM

Replies: 107

match the race announcer with the saying

Views: 8,645

Posted By bdownes

Trevor

Trevor

Forum: General Racing Discussion

07-17-2014, 11:33 PM

Replies: 255

Tom Durkin's "replacement"

Views: 27,480

Posted By bdownes

Called at Beulah for many years. Announced at...

Called at Beulah for many years. Announced at Ellis Park after Luke K passed through 2012. First announcer at Presque Isle. In the midst of my 2nd year at Indiana Grand.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

07-17-2014, 09:22 PM

Replies: 255

Tom Durkin's "replacement"

Views: 27,480

Posted By bdownes

Thanks for the compliment Vic!

Thanks for the compliment Vic!

Forum: General Racing Discussion

07-08-2014, 08:43 PM

Replies: 912

There can't be a worse announcer than the Tampa guy

Views: 110,012

Posted By bdownes

I so wanted to use something like that today at...

I so wanted to use something like that today at Ind Grand but I literally had no blowouts after Germany took a 5-0 lead in the first half.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

07-06-2014, 09:14 PM

Replies: 13

Ellis Park announcer

Views: 1,560

Posted By bdownes

I will happily answer the question. Ellis...

I will happily answer the question. Ellis currently has 29 dates. Indiana Grand races 120 dates. Indiana Grand has multiple big days including the $500k Indiana Derby. Indiana Grand has also...

Forum: General Handicapping Discussion

06-18-2014, 10:34 PM

Replies: 48

Best day at the track of your life?

Views: 5,820

Posted By bdownes

I got to spend a night at the races at Sandown in...

I got to spend a night at the races at Sandown in England in the Royal Box. One of the best meals I've ever had was served. Just an incredible night.

Or the time I got to Sandown for their...

Forum: General Racing Discussion

11-23-2013, 08:24 PM

Replies: 7

Beulah Park

Views: 980

Posted By bdownes

Beulah closes for a few weeks for the holidays on...

Beulah closes for a few weeks for the holidays on Dec 17. It will reopen in early Jan and close for good on Ky Derby Day. The new track in the Youngstown area will open up in late November of 2014.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

07-30-2013, 01:05 PM

Replies: 138

Rich Perloff on his way to winning Pick 6 at Spa today.

Views: 21,340

Posted By bdownes

Perloff did NOT play the pick 6 ticket.

Perloff did NOT play the pick 6 ticket.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

07-22-2013, 04:15 PM

Replies: 109

How P'off would you be? LaD and the PK5 botch job

Views: 6,679

Posted By bdownes

I am trying to recall what Beulah Park did when...

I am trying to recall what Beulah Park did when they had the Fortune 6 with the one winning ticket getting the jackpot payout. Very similar bets. A scratched horse resulted in refunds and not the...

Forum: General Racing Discussion

05-21-2013, 12:07 AM

Replies: 75

I guess it's official...No HOL Park dates in 2014

Views: 7,565

Posted By bdownes

bdownes

I will miss that place. Friday nights were fun even as an employee.

Inglewood was not a place that u stopped in for gas after the last race. I use a web site whenever I move to a new city to...

Forum: General Racing Discussion

12-21-2012, 11:06 PM

Replies: 22

Mountaineer Looong race

Views: 2,166

Posted By bdownes

Beulah has a 2 mile race and Ellis Park has a 2...

Beulah has a 2 mile race and Ellis Park has a 2 1/4 mile race called the Twice Around.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

10-07-2011, 12:27 PM

Replies: 67

Quality Trumps Quantity in TV Coverage

Views: 3,730

Posted By bdownes

Everyone on here knows it but horse racing on HD...

Everyone on here knows it but horse racing on HD is incredible. The colors alone make it must watch tv. Add in the sporting and gambling element...awesome. I would love for a technology person to...

Forum: General Racing Discussion

06-15-2011, 10:17 PM

Replies: 39

Slots At Ohio Tracks

Views: 4,120

Posted By bdownes

Take it for whatever its worth.. P. Meadows in...

Take it for whatever its worth.. P. Meadows in Iowa did a study and said their casino receipts were up when there was live racing. They have their slots and table games in their grandstand.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

06-15-2011, 09:10 PM

Replies: 22

CC vs Goldikova

Views: 2,319

Posted By bdownes

I have noticed a few early moves by jockeys in...

I have noticed a few early moves by jockeys in the first couple of days by some of the short priced favorites. Some great performances and some great racing at Royal Ascot.

Forum: General Handicapping Discussion

06-10-2011, 12:44 PM

Replies: 2

Who will take $$$ of of Belmont Stakes ML?

Views: 693

Posted By bdownes

Who will take $$$ of of Belmont Stakes ML?

I think Master of Hounds will garner a ton of support off his 10/1 morning line. I have been watching the polling at horseracingnation.com and MOH gets a lot of love. The morning line for the race...

Forum: General Racing Discussion

04-30-2011, 05:38 PM

Replies: 24

Cmon Vic, your eyes arent THAT good! (sir ed)

Views: 2,073

Posted By bdownes

Zippy... Some announcer booths are poorly...

Zippy... Some announcer booths are poorly positioned in relation to the finish line. Announcers get crucified when they make the wrong photo call. Also in general, if the horses are far apart (more...

Forum: General Racing Discussion

04-13-2011, 04:20 PM

Replies: 5

Trakkus Keeneland

Views: 1,096

Posted By bdownes

Trakkus Keeneland

Did anyone notice in race 6 from Keeneland that Trakkus didn't have the 1 horse recognized on the screen. I didn't think it was possible for a horse to be omitted.

Forum: General Racing Discussion

04-04-2011, 10:58 AM

Replies: 2

Fire Near Ruidoso Downs : Video

Views: 1,013

Posted By bdownes

I read in a local newspaper that 2 of the barns...

I read in a local newspaper that 2 of the barns have burned and the fire got up to the edges of the parking lot.

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