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Old 02-29-2008, 11:48 AM
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Default NYRA Chairman Steve Duncker - NY Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/29/ny...duncker&st=nyt
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Old 02-29-2008, 11:57 AM
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Where's the BEEF?
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Old 02-29-2008, 12:09 PM
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He owned Bates Motel. Dame Fritchie is the 2nd dam of Bates Motel and the 3rd dam of Kickin N Screamin.
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Old 02-29-2008, 12:40 PM
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Quote:
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“Horse racing is a very inefficient form of gambling.”

So P.C.
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Old 02-29-2008, 12:51 PM
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“Horse racing is a very inefficient form of gambling.”

So P.C.
Pretty classic, given that tracks make money just for holding our money sometimes less then 1 minute, and then distributing it right back to the smart/lucky people.
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Old 02-29-2008, 12:59 PM
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I believe he is referring to horse ownership/breeding when he talks about the inefficiency.
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Old 02-29-2008, 01:12 PM
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I believe he is referring to horse ownership/breeding when he talks about the inefficiency.
That was the impression I got as well being that he was talking about breeding and selling horses.
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