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Old 08-10-2009, 12:57 AM
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I AM IN SARATOGA NOW........FIRST DAY TOOK ME AN HOUR TO FIND THE TRACK.....TONIGHT GOT LOST AGAIN FOR ALMOST 2 HOURS LEAVING THE HARNESS TRACK
It just started POURING.
I hope it holds off for tomorrow, I want the first race on the turf.
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Old 08-10-2009, 03:39 AM
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Curt,

What a terrific recounting of your trip... Was great to finally meet you after 'knowing' you for 7 years. Glad the visit was everything you expected.
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Old 08-10-2009, 08:44 AM
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just got back from Saratoga also.. there from Tues to Sat morn.. great time as usual.. was sorry I didnt get to meet Curt... but just one thing to add.. once you get Saratoga in your blood, you will make your way back there every single year no matter what you have to go through... its just that kind of place.
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Old 08-10-2009, 11:08 AM
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Nice story. It is truely an awesome place to visit.
Damn, Joey is the cook? If he is I wish I would have known, I would have loved to say hello.
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Old 08-10-2009, 11:31 AM
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Nice post. Sometimes, us "locals" take for granted what we have.
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Old 08-10-2009, 12:34 PM
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Nice story. It is truely an awesome place to visit.
Damn, Joey is the cook? If he is I wish I would have known, I would have loved to say hello.

Joey is at the BBQ cart in the clubhouse, 2nd floor..
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Old 08-10-2009, 09:43 PM
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Joey is at the BBQ cart in the clubhouse, 2nd floor..
hope that 'guy' still isn't stealing his salt for popcorn
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Old 08-10-2009, 10:01 PM
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Nice Story... I look forward to going up there one of these years.
Id really like to be able to come up for a week and take in the yearling sale.
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