Last week we took a little day trip to Santa Anita where we enjoyed dollar beers and I embarrassed myself. Just a typical day. First we took pictures of all the horse racing celebrities we saw. Here is the great jockey (Now retired) Eddie Delahousyee, next to trainer Patrick Gallager and John Henry’s Balls… …
I bet very few people have embarrassed themselves in front of their idol. I used to be one of those people. Than I had four beers and when I am four beers deep, I loose control of some important bodily functions. It was a sunny, humid fall day at Hollywood Park race track. I …
Today was a special day in Brittan. Was it special because the sun came out after the wettest Spring Brittan has ever seen? Well yes. Any day the pasty, pasty Brits see the sun shine is a special day. Today was a special day because a Thoroughbred race horse named Frankel won his eleventh …
I never saw the champion race mare Ruffian run, unless you count old videos form the seventies of the day she broke down in a match race with the Kentucky Derby winner Foolish Pleasure. I have to imagine the Unite States Champion mare, okay California’s darling, Zenyatta,would be a Ruffian type mare. I mean a …
I think I’m going to go home and disinfect my legs.I say things like this all the time.Am I accident prone?Yes.Should I be running up hill right now while blogging on my Smart Phone?Probably not, but I have no time to write it would seem this week, so I’ve taken to multi tasking and running.I only …