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Originally Posted by alhattab
What I miss most was that Atl City ran the 6 day meet in late April/early May. It was the official dawn of spring/ summer for a degenerate like me. All winter I’d have either bet from home or at Monmouth simulcasts- all indoors and no smoking or live horses. AC was the opposite. Seemingly everyone smoked, and they had this wide open walking ring to see the horses. I couldn’t wait to smell cigar/cigarette smoke and horse shit!
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"I love the smell of (horse shit) in the Morning!!!
It smells like....Victory"
A parody of Col Kilgore in "Apocalypse Now"....
I went to AC when it was a real racetrack back in the early 80's. Then went again when it was during its waning days. What a shame.
