scandal brewing at mahoning valley

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Originally Posted by robfla

This reminds me of Captain Cronin/ Ski Robbery at Calder Race Course ( I THINK an honest mistake )

http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/199...der-horse-race

http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/199...ix-ski-robbery

My Dad calls that a half-assed job....

Stewards questioned Sharp, who is supposed to check every horse in the paddock before each race. Sharp admitted, however, that he never flipped the colt`s lip to check the tattoo and match it up with the tattoo number on the colt`s foal papers.

"``I felt sure it was the right horse,`` said Sharp, an identifier he said for 32 years"