Thank You Mine That Bird

[alysheba4]

Originally Posted by Gander

What if one of the more "logical" horses had won this race, the same way as Mine that Bird did? I'm talking about one of the 3 superstars (Friesan Fire, Pioneer and the allowance winner Dunkirk). What if their jockey made the same move as Borel did and won as emphatically?

Would we be hearing a bunch of whining and ridiculing or rather talk of the first triple crown winner in 30+ years looming?

....great point, you know we would........it would be funny as hell if the bird wins the preakness and is shooting 4 the triple crown..