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Old 06-07-2012, 02:30 PM
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They weren't going to let Matz & O'Neill cook oats for their horses today until some inquiries were made to a higher authority and an OK was garnered...
This has gone beyond foolish and ridiculous.

These people now "in charge" do realize that we actually hammer metal plates onto horses hooves with nails, right? And that's not some illegal "soring"?
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Old 06-07-2012, 02:34 PM
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....I guess a little cinnamon and sugar for that oatmeal may be out of the question.
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Old 06-07-2012, 02:43 PM
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....I guess a little cinnamon and sugar for that oatmeal may be out of the question.
A practice known as "CreamOfWheating"
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Old 06-07-2012, 03:06 PM
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The Post reporting that the trainers are starting to get a bit more vocal about this NYSRWB charade:

http://www.nypost.com/p/sports/horse...I0nmM318OB2XAN
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Old 06-07-2012, 03:10 PM
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The Belmont Stakes brought to you by NYRA Management and Poland.
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Old 06-07-2012, 03:16 PM
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A practice known as "CreamOfWheating"
lmao


yeah, steve, i saw they said 'NO!' to the oat cooking. didn't realize that cooking the oats could be a problem-who knew?!
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