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Old 08-10-2010, 10:36 PM
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Fair Grounds is a horrible turf course. It's more like a sand course.
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Old 08-10-2010, 10:39 PM
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Fair Grounds is a horrible turf course. It's more like a sand course.
Pretty sure it's Bermuda grass. I think it looks terrible but plays very fair.
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Old 08-10-2010, 10:39 PM
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Pretty sure it's Bermuda grass. I think it looks terrible but plays very fair.
Agreed
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Pretty sure it's Bermuda grass. I think it looks terrible but plays very fair.
You can't believe the numbers there though, all the turf numbers are 4w4w because they avoid the rail like the plague there.
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Old 08-10-2010, 10:41 PM
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You can't believe the numbers there though, all the turf numbers are 4w4w because they avoid the rail like the plague there.
True. Plus the majority of the turf races there are complete garbage.
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Old 08-10-2010, 10:40 PM
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Pretty sure it's Bermuda grass. I think it looks terrible but plays very fair.
There were some times this winter when it was playing VERY unfairly.
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Old 08-10-2010, 10:45 PM
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Fair Grounds is a horrible turf course. It's more like a sand course.

Look at the topic title.



Don't you feel Rock Tardish??
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Old 08-10-2010, 10:46 PM
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Look at the topic title.



Don't you feel Rock Tardish??
No. I didn't quote the person who mentioned Fair Grounds.
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No. I didn't quote the person who mentioned Fair Grounds.
That hurts.
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No. I didn't quote the person who mentioned Fair Grounds.

I give up already....find me Thebby's weasel photo.


The one with the pink lipstick.
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Old 08-10-2010, 10:51 PM
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I give up already....find me Thebby's weasel photo.


The one with the pink lipstick.
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Old 08-10-2010, 10:53 PM
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Lol Coach!!!
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