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Forum: General Racing Discussion 05-15-2023, 05:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,334
Posted By trp
That's very likely true once the Derby,...

That's very likely true once the Derby, Preakness, and Belmont were recognized as the Triple Crown.

Going way back, the Derby and Preakness were run on the same day twice (1917 and...
Forum: Off Topic - Sports 04-10-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,441
Posted By trp
I didn't take TJDave's post as a comparison of...

I didn't take TJDave's post as a comparison of Tiger's and Hogan's relative talent, but that Hogan had a terrible car accident and came back to play top-level golf.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-16-2020, 05:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 539
Posted By trp
I think the two main differences are: ...

I think the two main differences are:

1. Black type has a minimum purse of $50K (or more if a new race). Listed minimum is $75K.

2. Black type has a minimum quality...
Forum: Harness Racing 11-10-2015, 07:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,741
Posted By trp
I bought the book in about 1988 and I still have...

I bought the book in about 1988 and I still have it. It was $198 then. (His first book from circa 1967 only cost me $3.)

I'd been playing the harness races for four years at that time and I...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 10-25-2015, 12:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,082
Posted By trp
The official timing was: 23 3/5, 47...

The official timing was:

23 3/5, 47 3/5, 1:11 4/5, 1:36 4/5, 1:56 3/5 (new track record)
Forum: Harness Racing 09-04-2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,293
Posted By trp
I've been to several LBJs. My first one was 1988...

I've been to several LBJs. My first one was 1988 (BJ Scoot won).

I've stayed in Marysville a few times and it's a good choice. I've stayed in Dublin and northern Columbus as well.
...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-29-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 10,813
Posted By trp
From a Nov. 8, 2010 article by Beyer: ...

From a Nov. 8, 2010 article by Beyer:

"According to Randy Moss, who created the Moss Pace Figures for the Daily Racing Form, Zenyatta was running as fast in the early stages of the Classic as...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-15-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,542
Posted By trp
You must have been very lucky about which races...

You must have been very lucky about which races you watched. Otherwise, I don't understand how you could have missed the high fatality rate. It's not something new. Jump races have always been...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-15-2012, 11:44 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,542
Posted By trp
That's wrong. The British...

That's wrong.

The British Horseracing Authority puts the fatality rate for flat (turf) and all weather racing at around 0.6 per 1000 runners and the rate for jumps at just over 4 per 1000....
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-28-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,054
Posted By trp
Lava Man already got that.

Lava Man already got that.
Forum: Harness Racing 09-01-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 12,220
Posted By trp
Weekend Preview quotes Takter as saying Jim...

Weekend Preview quotes Takter as saying Jim Morrill will drive Sunday.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 10-09-2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,179
Posted By trp
You've got some incorrect information. ...

You've got some incorrect information.

In the Woodward, Damascus was 5th by 12 lengths at the 1/2 and 4th by 8 lengths at the 3/4. After a mile he was 1st by 1/2 length.

In the Brooklyn...
Forum: Handicapping Library 09-06-2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,910
Posted By trp
I can't give a definite answer because I don't...

I can't give a definite answer because I don't know why you might want it.

I was never more than a very casual QH handicapper. I lived about 2 miles from Los Alamitos for 13 years, so I'd drop...
Forum: Handicapping Library 09-06-2008, 10:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,910
Posted By trp
The book you're thinking of may be "Exacta...

The book you're thinking of may be "Exacta Betting - World's Safest Investment" by Gil Morgan and Herb Morgan, copyright 1979.

It contains their system, which is based on the "Pull Theory", for...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 11-04-2006, 06:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,527
Posted By trp
Here is an article from 2003 that gives the...

Here is an article from 2003 that gives the number of G1, G2, G3 stakes by year from 1973-2003.

http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=19236
Forum: Off Topic - General 09-18-2006, 06:08 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,520
Posted By trp
George Bush got a 1206 on his SATs way back when....

George Bush got a 1206 on his SATs way back when.

Here's a Time magazine link with the 1206 (=566+640):

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1101030127-409553,00.html ...
Forum: Off Topic - General 09-18-2006, 12:42 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,520
Posted By trp
Light, I've only got one duncecap. You...

Light,

I've only got one duncecap. You and hcap will have to share it.

The study you posted is another debunked hoax.

Are you really that gullible?
Forum: Off Topic - General 09-18-2006, 10:05 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,520
Posted By trp
hcap, Either you know that "report" was...

hcap,

Either you know that "report" was debunked as a hoax years ago (see references all over the internet) or your IQ is less than what you're claiming Bush's to be.
Forum: Harness Racing 04-19-2006, 07:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By trp
The link below says that the USTA has revoked...

The link below says that the USTA has revoked their membership, so I doubt if they can race in another state.

http://www.ustrotting.com/absolutenm/anmviewer.asp?a=14851&z=1
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-05-2004, 10:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,594
Posted By trp
Next time you see a 10K claimer run a race...

Next time you see a 10K claimer run a race remotely like any one of Secretariat's Triple Crown races be sure and let us know.

Barring a disqualification, the winner of every race is the horse...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-03-2004, 07:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,594
Posted By trp
Using the fractions from the official chart for...

Using the fractions from the official chart for the Preakness, the 1/4 time was 24 2/5 and the 1/2 time was 48 1/5. That would make the 2nd quarter 23 4/5 seconds. Since Secretariat went from 4th,...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-02-2004, 02:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,594
Posted By trp
If you use Secretariat's unofficial, but...

If you use Secretariat's unofficial, but seemingly more likely to be correct, time of 1:53 2/5, his speed rating would jump to 103, while the track variant might drop a point to 12, for a total of...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 03-10-2004, 05:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,855
Posted By trp
One area where I'm sure the BRIS Race Ratings and...

One area where I'm sure the BRIS Race Ratings and Class Ratings are very misleading is top turf races with European entrants.

I think almost everyone would agree that the...
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