http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7N3b4f_I6oM

:tro:

The (Really Long Name) Wood-AQ 4/7:

1. Alpha
2. Casual Trick
3. My Adonis
4. Teeth of the Dog (woofie)
5. Street Life
6. Gemologist
7. Tiger Walk
8. The Lumber Guy




The Santa Anita Derby-SA 4/7:

1. Creative Cause
2. Liaison
3. Holy Candy (former member of The Holy Cows)
4. I'll Have Another
5. Longview Drive
6. Paynter
7. Senor Rain
8. Midnight Transfer
9. Blueskiesnrainbows (sounds like a Muppets song)
10. Brother Francis



The Illinois Derby-HA 4/7:

1. Romancing The Gold
2. Hakama
3. Ring It Up (alias "RingyDingy)
4. Currency Swap
5. Pretension
6. Skyring (I got one in my box of Cracker Jacks!!!)
7. Saturday Launch
8. Z Rockstar
9. Fastestwhogetspaid
10. Frankie Is Rock
11. Our Entourage
12. Morgan's Guerrilla
13. Done Talking
14. Slamit
15 AE. Explain
16 AE. Arm Force
17 AE. Defiant Flyer

:D

Woody stakes

Gemologist-WPS

with Ex Box Partner: Alpha


SA Derby

Creative Cause -WPS

With Ex Box Partner: I'll Have Another


Make me Ill Derby


Done Talking - WPS

Ex box Partner: Currency Swap

Cause it's the ill derby?

I'm doing one and filling in the rest latah since I haven't yet looked at the other pps.

The Wood...

The pretty Lumber Guy

The Lumber Guy / Gemologist

The Santa Anita Derby...

Senor Rain

Senor Rain / Blueskiesandrainbows (alt. Holy Candy)

The Illinois Derby...

Fastestwhogetspaid

Fastestwhogetspaid, Saturday Launch (alt. Z Rockstar)

(Yes, yes I DO plan on editing this a thousand times). :D

It's just bad... It's like which slowest horse will beat the next slowest horse. No horse in there will go on to win the Kentucky Derby.. That's for damn sure :D

How dare you knock "RingyDingy???:eek:

Does anyone remember Lily Tomlin's Ernestine "One ringydingy, two ringydingy, is this the party to whom I am speaking"???

I haven't looked at any pp's yet but I may have to pick The Lumber Guy. When I first moved here in 1985, I had a lumber guy neighbor. Damn he was hot!!:{>:

Clyde's spectacular selections:


The Woody:

Tiger Walk WPS
ex. box-The Lumber Guy


The Santa Arletta Derby:
Blueskiesnrainbows WPS
ex. box-Longview Drive



The " Fighting Vagini State" Derby (I have forgotten what he called this one):

The Infamous "RingyDingy" WPS
ex.box Currency Swap

= : /

:wf

:D

Although my heart says go with The Lumber Guy :{>: and Blueskiesnrainbows:), here are my picks:

Wood:

My Adonis WPS
ex box Alpha


SA:

Paynter WPS
ex. box Midnight Transfer


Ill:

Morgan's Guerilla WPS (This pick is sentimental. A combo of my niece Morgan and my mother who is visiting this weekend :D)
ex box Fastestwhogetspaid

:D
:tro:



Wood
Street Life wps X w/ Gemologist
SA
Longview Dr. wps X w/ Creative Cause
HAW
Ring it Up wps X w/ Done Talking

Floyd's Picks:

Wood:

My Adonis WPS
ex box Alpha


SA:

Creative Cause WPS
Ex box I'll Have Another

Ill.:


Currency Swap WPS
ex box Pretension

The Woody:

WPS: 6 Gemologist
Ex box: 6 Gemologist, 8 The Lumber Guy
(alt. 1 Alpha)

Illinois Derby:

WPS: 8 Z Rockstar
Ex box: 8 Z Rockstar, 5 Pretension
(alt. 12 Morgan's Guerrilla)

Santa Anita Derby:

WPS: 6 Paynter
Ex box: 1 Creative Cause, 6 Paynter
(alt. Midnight Transfer)

Wood:
WPS Gemologist
w/ EX box My Adonis

Santa Anita:
WPS Creative Cause
w/ EX box Liaison

Illinois:
WPS Our Entourage
w/ EX box Currency Swap

Good luck everyone. What an exciting day of racing with the Carter and the Ashland in addition to these 3.

Wood
WPS My Adonis
EX Alpha

SA Derby
WPS Liaison
EX Creative Cause

Ill Derby
WPS Z Rockstar
EX Ring It Up

SA Derby exacta and Illinois Derby WINNAH!!!!:tro::tro: And Wood!! (sorry I missed this. I'm having a wonderful weekend with Mother.)

New scores:

Sighty-$206.80 :tro: (REALLY wants to have dinner with The Belmonts at Saratoga)
Arletta-$206.40 (Look out Sighty! She's closing in!!!)
Floyd-$166.80
MMSC-$163.60
Tiggerv-$153.20
Me-$139.80
Clyde-$105.40
Old Dog-$104.70
Herky-$55.80 but still winning!!!!



Next weekend-The Blue Grass featuring the amazing superhorse Hansen and Holy Candy who skipped the Santa Anita Derby to rejoin Hansen and The Holy Cows!!!! and The Arkansas Derby (go Secret Circle-my other future Derby bet!!!)

:tro:Gemologist

:tro:Gemologist

:tro:Doubleplusgoodjob!:tro:
(This message was sent to you by Clyde via the telepathic messaging system)

:{>:

Great job Arletta!!!!


I totally nailed the exacta in the Slowpoke Derby!

Done Talking finished 1st by 3/4 length
Morgan's Guerrilla finished 2nd beaten 3/4 length
Hakama finished 3rd beaten 2 1/4 lengths
Saturday Launch finished 4th beaten 2 1/2 lengths
Our Entourage finished 5th beaten 4 1/2 lengths
Ring It Up finished 6th beaten 6 lengths
Skyring finished 7th beaten 6 3/4 lengths
Frankie Is Rock finished 8th beaten 10 lengths
Pretension finished 9th beaten 13 1/4 lengths
Z Rockstar finished 10th beaten 19 1/2 lengths
Currency Swap finished 11th beaten 20 3/4 lengths
Fastestwhogetspaid finished 12th beaten 26 lengths
Romancing the Gold finished 13th beaten 33 1/4 lengths
Slamit finished 14th beaten 42 1/2 lengths

Thanks :)

The time pretty horrible wasn't it? Great race to watch though.

It's time we all caught up with a different Clyde:

http://www.drf.com/blogs/catching-clyde-get-stormy

:D

Does he have any quirks…you know, does he do anything weird?

He likes to bite.

He's so gorgeous! I bet if he had a mirror in his stall he would make muscles in it. :D


(I bet he likes Hershey Bars too)

ROR!! :D :tro:

:tro::tro:

Arkansas Derby 4/14 OP:

1. Cozzetti
2. Stat
3. Najjaar
4. Jake Mo
5. Secret Circle
6. Isn't He Clever
7. Optimizer
8. Atigun
9. Sabercat
10. Raconteur
11. Bodemeister






The Blue Grass 4/14 Kee.:


1. Heavy Breathing
2. Gung Ho
3. Prospective
4. Hansen
5. Russian Greek
6. Dullahan
7. Politicallycorrect
8. Midnight Crooner
9. Holy Candy
10. Howe Great
11. Ever So Lucky
12. Hero of Order
13. Scatman

Hasn't the race been renamed to Hansen and the Holy Cows Play Bluegrass?

With special guest the "Midnight Crooner".

Clyde's picks (until he changes them AGAIN :rolleyes:):

Turkish Blue Grass:
Doo Dah alias Hansen-WPS
ex. box-Hershey Bar alias Holy Candy






The Arky Derby:

Optimizah-WPS
ex. box- Avery Smart Horsey alias Isn't He Clever

Floyd's picks:

Blue Grass:
Hansen-WPS
ex. box-Dullahan


Ark. Derby:

Secret Circle-WPS
ex. box-Bodemeister

Bluegrass
WPS - 2 Gung Ho
Ex box - 6 Dullahan, 2 Gung Ho

Arkansas Derby
WPS - 3 Najjaar
Ex box - 3 Najjar, 11 Bodemeister

My picks:

Bluegrass:

Prospective-WPS
ex. box- Heavy Breathing


Arkansas:

Secret Circle-WPS
ex. box-Stat

Awwwwww!

http://www.horsephotos.com/watermark.jsp?photoID=136452

Blue Grass
WPS Hansen
EX Heavy Breathing

Arky
WPS Secret Circle
EX Isn't He Clever