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HaloWishingwell 05-19-2008 10:42 AM
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Originally Posted by azerica
You gotta hand it to Larry. We all know his heart is broken after what happened to Eight Belles, yet he does his job in trying to instill some sense of into the entire situation. And yes, I saw the jocks were interested in the discussions. Gary Stevens was not doing any good I thought by losing it but Jerry Bailey really did have some great moments. I wish they would have a panel with both Jerry and Larry on it to spread some insight.
I don't blame Gary Stevens for losing it. The Times writer who had really some harsh criticisms about horse racing showed his lack of knowledge of the sport.

mes5107 05-19-2008 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Rileyoriley
I didn't get home in time to see this. Any place/link to catch a replay?
http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/22825103/vp/24696012

That should get you there, click on horse racing, and scroll down for parts I and II of the discussion. Part I is just a lead in, Part II is the actual roundtable.

Rileyoriley 05-19-2008 11:54 AM
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Originally Posted by mes5107
http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/22825103/vp/24696012

That should get you there, click on horse racing, and scroll down for parts I and II of the discussion. Part I is just a lead in, Part II is the actual roundtable.

Thank you.:)

Cannon Shell 05-19-2008 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by azerica
But getting back to what Larry and Jerry said. Hay, oats and water. I mean horses were running fine for generations on this remedy. Then drugs kick in and all of a sudden we have horses that rarely see a 4YO season. It is like even if a horse retires at age three sound the owners/breeders want to get it off the track before the gross handicap/ inferiority gene kicks in.
this is not true

Cannon Shell 05-19-2008 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by HaloWishingwell
I don't blame Gary Stevens for losing it. The Times writer who had really some harsh criticisms about horse racing showed his lack of knowledge of the sport.
He works for the NY Times, he doesnt need facts or knowledge.











Genuine Risk will explode when she reads this...

ArlJim78 05-19-2008 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Cannon Shell
He works for the NY Times, he doesnt need facts or knowledge.
...
PRICELESS!

jwkniska 05-19-2008 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by ArlJim78
PRICELESS!
Priceless and 100% correct.

Cannon Shell 05-19-2008 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by jwkniska
Priceless and 100% correct.
Somerfrost and GR are gonna freak on you guys...

Coach Pants 05-19-2008 06:28 PM
If only the terrorists flew the planes into the New York Times building instead of the WTC.

3kings 05-19-2008 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Coach Pants
If only the terrorists flew the planes into the New York Times building instead of the WTC.
It wouldn't have hurt them, they don't have to go to the office to make up stories. It's not like they are there doing research.


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