Derby Trail Forums

Derby Trail Forums (http://www.derbytrail.com/forums/index.php)
-   The Paddock (http://www.derbytrail.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=2)
-   -   Spa Predictions 2007 (http://www.derbytrail.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15373)

Hickory Hill Hoff 07-23-2007 09:48 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by boswd
My predictions

Rags to Riches and Curlin will not race at the Spa this summer

Eibar Coa continues his hot streak and takes the title

Pheltcher wins but has a battle

50,000 for the Travers

72,000 "listed" for the Spinners for Jim Dandy.

yes
no
yes
yes
yes

Maybe I can get Chuck Colella :eek: over to the Spa, I know it's been 20 years for him!

Hickory Hill Hoff 07-23-2007 09:49 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by The Bid
My boldest prediction...Dallas Stewart takes the duck

Miller beer....GOOD CALL!

Hickory Hill Hoff 07-23-2007 09:54 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by whodey17
1) Velasquez wins the riding title
2) Pletcher wins the training title
3) Kent D doesn't finish in the top 4.
4) Opening day crowd will not be a record
5) Wagering will be down this year compared to last
6) Travers has the potential of being the best race of the year
7) Travers has the potential of being one of the worse Grade I's ever
8) The Spa will have the best racing of any track in the U.S.
9) The 2008 Derby winner will break his/her maiden at The Spa.
10) DT'ers will rule the city of Saratoga like no one has since Gates andArnold crushed the Brits, Germans and Indians

1) yes
2) yes
3) no
4) 50/50
5) 50/50
6) 50/50
7) 50/50
8) yes, definitely!
9) possibly
10) "remember when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor!"

ateamstupid 07-23-2007 09:55 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Hickory Hill Hoff
1) yes
2) yes
3) no
4) 50/50
5) 50/50
6) 50/50
7) 50/50
8) yes, definitely!
9) possibly
10) "remember when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor!"

50/50, 50/50, 50/50, 50/50, possibly. Pick a side Hoff, we're at war.

Hickory Hill Hoff 07-23-2007 09:56 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by boswd
LOL well you tell that goofy blonde I said hi as well. Will she be partaking in the festivites at The Spa this weekend?

Yes, that is the question we all want to know! :)

Hickory Hill Hoff 07-23-2007 10:03 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by DaHoss9698
Prado will win the jockey title
Pletcher wins the training title. Both big surprises.
Pletcher will win at least 10 stakes races, sweet.
Rags To Riches will not run at Saratoga, or anywhere else, ever.
Street Sense outgames Curlin in the Travers.
Subtle Aly wins the Schuylerville.
Gary Contessa wins less than 10 races all meet.
Wagering will not be down.
The 2008 Derby winner will not start at Saratoga this summer.
Like The Bid said, Dallas Stewart doesn't win a race
Dream Rush wins the Test and the Ballerina

OK
OK
unfortunately...that may be true :(
Street Sense wins...but Curlin won't be there
your opening day "lock" ?
true
50/50
50/50
"lock" of the meet III
best filly sprinter since X-tra Heat!

Indian Charlie 07-23-2007 10:04 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sightseek
-
- The Green Monkey will make his long awaited appearance, go off the favorite - and lose to a horse who cost less than $100K.

Sacrilege!!

Wash your mouth out with soap!

I'll have you know he just worked in 59.4 yesterday. For five furlongs too!

Indian Charlie 07-23-2007 10:06 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS
Andy Serling and Jan Rushton are spotted making out on top of the pool table at Clancy's at 2AM.

With dorkin watching? Maybe he can do a call on that.

Cajungator26 07-23-2007 10:08 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Indian Charlie
With dorkin watching? Maybe he can do a call on that.

If it lasts less than 60 seconds, I doubt Durkin can call it. :D

Sightseek 07-23-2007 10:09 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Indian Charlie
Sacrilege!!

Wash your mouth out with soap!

I'll have you know he just worked in 59.4 yesterday. For five furlongs too!

Indian Charlie shows up for TGM's first start in a green monkey mascot outfit. :p

Sightseek 07-23-2007 10:10 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cajungator26
If it lasts less than 60 seconds, I doubt Durkin can call it. :D

"In a sublime performance by Serling!"

Cajungator26 07-23-2007 10:12 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sightseek
"In a sublime performance by Serling!"

OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

Indian Charlie 07-23-2007 10:12 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sightseek
Indian Charlie shows up for TGM's first start in a green monkey mascot outfit. :p

i want The Gluteal Muscle to succeed so that pg1985 will be begged back here!

someone has to take BTW's place!

Indian Charlie 07-23-2007 10:13 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sightseek
"In a sublime performance by Serling!"


i suppose he could do dave johnsons trademark call "and down the stretch they ..."

oh, nevermind. i probably just got myself banned.

Cajungator26 07-23-2007 10:19 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Indian Charlie
i was thinking something more along the lines of being angry. isnt rushton doing dorkin, or something like that?

i suppose he could do dave johnsons trademark call "and down the stretch they cum ..."

oh, nevermind. i probably just got myself banned.

:D

fpsoxfan 07-23-2007 10:26 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS
Raul Rojas wins the riders title.
Jeff Odintz noses out Scott "runway model" Schwartz for the trainers title
Cowtown Cat wins the Travers.
D. Wayne Lukas trained horses show a flat bet profit for the meet
The Green Monkey breaks his maiden in the King's Bishop
Rags to Riches is a surprise entrant in the AP Smithwick hurdle race, and is pulled up before the first jump.
Andy Serling and Jan Rushton are spotted making out on top of the pool table at Clancy's at 2AM.

I almost fell off my chair. The best! Bar None!

Indian Charlie 07-23-2007 10:26 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cajungator26
:D

are you trying to get me to go the way of pg1985???!

Cajungator26 07-23-2007 10:27 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Indian Charlie
are you trying to get me to go the way of pg1985???!

If you know which 'way' he went, I will beg for your forgiveness.

Indian Charlie 07-23-2007 10:28 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cajungator26
If you know which 'way' he went, I will beg for your forgiveness.

i heard he was banned for some reason. my guess is for gross stupidity. still, i miss him.

no forgiveness needed!

fpsoxfan 07-23-2007 10:31 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Indian Charlie
i heard he was banned for some reason. my guess is for gross stupidity. still, i miss him.

no forgiveness needed!

I've only been on here since March, who the heck is Pg1985???


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 07:20 AM.

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.8
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.