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Forum: Stakes Archive 08-04-2010, 05:44 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 28,292
Posted By Handicappy
You have researched this well. You've confirmed...

You have researched this well. You've confirmed she is running against less than a steller cast. But every time Zenyatta runs it always seems to go in this direction. Now folks are comparing...
Forum: Stakes Archive 07-28-2010, 08:08 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 15,816
Posted By Handicappy
I do agree with you and your not being a dick. ...

I do agree with you and your not being a dick. The barn is usually very conservative and have been with him up to this point. The Allowance spot a couple back is one of those type of decisions I...
Forum: Stakes Archive 07-27-2010, 05:44 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 15,816
Posted By Handicappy
You don't suck at choosing your Avatar that's for...

You don't suck at choosing your Avatar that's for sure. I am anxious to see how Trappe Shot can do against these. It is a very aggressive spotting for a barn that tends to be conservative in...
Forum: Stakes Archive 07-14-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 700
Posted By Handicappy
And to close out this chapter here, my point...

And to close out this chapter here, my point related to your sarcastic comment regarding his win at Suffolk. Such comments don't serve any purpose and only undermine the sport further. You choose...
Forum: Stakes Archive 07-14-2010, 09:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 700
Posted By Handicappy
I had heard that the gate crew did an outstanding...

I had heard that the gate crew did an outstanding job with Everyday Heroes just to get him in the gate. It is unfortunate that they just caught his antics before the race. He ran very well coming...
Forum: Stakes Archive 07-13-2010, 07:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 700
Posted By Handicappy
Good one Steve! But I can't seem to find the...

Good one Steve! But I can't seem to find the flame.
Forum: Stakes Archive 07-12-2010, 05:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 700
Posted By Handicappy
Gee, I hope your not planning on any interviews...

Gee, I hope your not planning on any interviews from Fisig Tipton this meet! I don't like what they have done with great horse flesh over the years but Everyday Heros ran decent coming off an 8...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 04-21-2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,699
Posted By Handicappy
Well they talked him into running in the...

Well they talked him into running in the Capposela and that didn't turn out so bad.
Forum: The Charles Hatton Reading Room 11-21-2009, 12:54 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 29,232
Posted By Handicappy
OH, well thanks for clearing this up!:zz:

OH, well thanks for clearing this up!:zz:
Forum: The Charles Hatton Reading Room 11-21-2009, 12:52 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 29,232
Posted By Handicappy
Ducked coming east? You don't know the Moss'...

Ducked coming east? You don't know the Moss' well. They had all the reservations and plans in to come to the Beldame if Rachel was going to be there. She ran her best on the oaklawn dirt. If...
Forum: Stakes Archive 09-12-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,975
Posted By Handicappy
"I love Kent" There's something you don't here...

"I love Kent" There's something you don't here everyday.
Forum: Stakes Archive 08-29-2009, 10:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 851
Posted By Handicappy
And my other thought is that I wonder when...

And my other thought is that I wonder when Godolphin "promotes" him and moves him to the most tentative assistant trainer in horse racing, Rick Mattee.:zz:
Forum: Stakes Archive 08-29-2009, 08:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 851
Posted By Handicappy
Your right. Just got on. Nice meeting you at...

Your right. Just got on. Nice meeting you at toga. I see you couldn't get Eddie Maple on but we had the chance to meet with him at the ceremonies. Justenuf reminded me a bit of Zenyatta with that...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-16-2009, 06:34 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,003
Posted By Handicappy
And would have gotten Rachel going longer. So...

And would have gotten Rachel going longer. So impressed with the bird.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-16-2009, 06:33 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,003
Posted By Handicappy
He left alot at the gate and looked a bit...

He left alot at the gate and looked a bit lathered up prior to the gate. He ran terrific for a horse with so little experience and only a 7 f race this year to his credit.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-16-2009, 06:31 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,003
Posted By Handicappy
I doubt she runs in the Belmont. She ran very...

I doubt she runs in the Belmont. She ran very hard and would have gotten caught going longer. She needs a bit of a break. It is a long year and they can have alot of fun with her.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-03-2009, 01:29 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 16,559
Posted By Handicappy
It was a book about a horse he owned and the...

It was a book about a horse he owned and the difficulty he faced when the horse died. Since his death he actually has pursued every one of the offspring, bought them and pensioned them out to...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-03-2009, 11:24 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 16,559
Posted By Handicappy
I sure hope everyone doesn't buy into the media's...

I sure hope everyone doesn't buy into the media's need to trash these people just because they can. One guys father was doing the wheeling and dealing and is awaiting sentencing on bribery. But...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-03-2009, 11:14 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 16,559
Posted By Handicappy
you are right. I think Sheik Mo is trying to...

you are right. I think Sheik Mo is trying to make Dubai a stop on the derby trail for his country and gets influenced away from what's best for the horse. He does love his horses though as the book...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-03-2009, 11:12 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 16,559
Posted By Handicappy
I didn't think he belonged but he was 2 yr old...

I didn't think he belonged but he was 2 yr old Canadian champ and was bred very well for the slop. Let's not discredit the performance on this day.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-03-2009, 11:04 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 16,559
Posted By Handicappy
I know you were talking about Sheik Mo's...

I know you were talking about Sheik Mo's Godolphin operation but Sheik Hamdan, his brother, was at the Derby in 06 and saw his horse, Jazil, pull a similiar move as yesterday up the rail to finish...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-03-2009, 10:58 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 16,559
Posted By Handicappy
You are right. No one cared all week long about...

You are right. No one cared all week long about his horse. The only question was about that drive with the horse. He got fed up cause even after winning the derby by such a huge margin, that's...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 04-30-2009, 12:10 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 16,559
Posted By Handicappy
I think you can say that about a number of horses...

I think you can say that about a number of horses in here. Trouble is you have an inexperienced joc (if you question this look at how he finished up the Gotham) prone to getting overly excited and a...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 04-30-2009, 12:05 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 16,559
Posted By Handicappy
LOL, I guess he likes him a little bit.

LOL, I guess he likes him a little bit.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 04-14-2009, 07:02 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,080
Posted By Handicappy
Lighten up on the guy. He gave it a shot. You...

Lighten up on the guy. He gave it a shot. You know you aren't right all the time either. Let's see there's Counter Move a couple back, Saarlight, Dream Play twice now. We all can make mistakes in...
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