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hi_im_god

01-09-2012 08:33 PM

american trainer in south korea

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationwo...0,441538.story

i had no idea how big racing was in south korea.

my miss storm cat

01-10-2012 12:51 PM

Good stuff.

Here are my favorite lines, all from the 2nd page...

Murphy remembers an owner telling him: "This is a Korean horse. It doesn't understand Western ways." :D

* * *
Murphy was in the stables, offering some last-minute advice to his jockey. Interpreter at his side, he leaned in close with a strategy about when to make a move.

"I can't do it," the jockey said, looking afraid.

* * *
One jockey said he was afraid he might scare a competitor's horse and that its rider might complain.

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