Posts Tagged ‘Big Brown’

The Derby Shows Beauty, Horror of Horse Racing

Monday, May 5th, 2008

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!While the Big Brown celebration is legitimately deserved — his performance was incredibly dominating; so much so it seems his opponents have thrown in the towel for the Preakness — the sadness concerning Eight Belles is legitimately deserved as well. [...]

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Kentucky Derby Field Set

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Ah yes. It’s that time of the year — the first Saturday in May. Time for ostentatious hats, $1000 mint juleps, Derby Pie (if it’s from Kern’s Kitchen), celebrities and the most exciting two minutes in sports — all for the sake of watching the ponies run a mile and a quarter to [...]

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