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Old 09-01-2010, 10:57 AM
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Against my better judgement I bet that Rice horse last night. At no point did she ride in an attempt to do anything other than survive.
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Old 09-01-2010, 10:59 AM
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They cancelled the 8th race last night "for the safety of the jockeys - because deer were on the racetrack"
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Old 09-01-2010, 11:00 AM
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They cancelled the 8th race last night "for the safety of the jockeys - because deer were on the racetrack"
Wow that's a new one. Thanks for the info.
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Old 09-01-2010, 11:18 AM
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They cancelled the 8th race last night "for the safety of the jockeys - because deer were on the racetrack"
Are they mistaking deer with lead ponies up there?
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Old 09-01-2010, 12:20 PM
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They cancelled the 8th race last night "for the safety of the jockeys - because deer were on the racetrack"
That could get really dangerous once deer hunting season begins.
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Still trying to outsmart me, aren't you, mule-skinner? You want me to think that you don't want me to go down there, but the subtle truth is you really don't want me to go down there!
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Old 09-01-2010, 12:38 PM
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Are even the deer in the Erie region retarded too?
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Old 09-01-2010, 12:53 PM
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Last I checked, wild deer aren't particularly brazen. I would think an outrider yelling, whistling, clapping his or her hands would have sent them on tail up retreat to where they came from.
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Old 09-01-2010, 03:09 PM
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Last I checked, wild deer aren't particularly brazen. I would think an outrider yelling, whistling, clapping his or her hands would have sent them on tail up retreat to where they came from.
I don't think Scavs was available last night
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Old 09-01-2010, 03:36 PM
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What exactly is amature anyways?
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