tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post7996524283721692024..comments2023-11-02T12:10:41.494-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: Big Brown Completes The Triple Crown! Just Kidding, He Finishes Dead LastDeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-74702042124565082852008-06-08T20:46:00.000-04:002008-06-08T20:46:00.000-04:00Bill Russell is not meant to be a broadcaster.Bill Russell is not meant to be a broadcaster.The Fourthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06173022137332918822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-10627790987815939152008-06-08T20:44:00.000-04:002008-06-08T20:44:00.000-04:00By the way since I see no live blog for Game 2.......By the way since I see no live blog for Game 2....<BR/><BR/>Anyone realize how clean shaven Mike Breen is tonight after the Game 1 goatee?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-9753549241203496992008-06-08T20:24:00.000-04:002008-06-08T20:24:00.000-04:00I completely disagree with the notion that Desorme...I completely disagree with the notion that Desormeaux was justified in pulling up the horse. There was no injury at all, Kent said so himself immediately following, he simply quit the race to protect a $50MM stud investment.<BR/><BR/>Money over integrity - just what you'd expect from Big Brown's connections.Gibbon Jockeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12965196795654179035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-17154039188418260462008-06-08T16:18:00.000-04:002008-06-08T16:18:00.000-04:00Yeah, nice choice of headlines, AA, you insensiti...Yeah, nice choice of headlines, AA, you insensitive horse hating boob.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-55288824333814629572008-06-08T15:39:00.000-04:002008-06-08T15:39:00.000-04:00On the bright side, finishing dead last is better ...On the bright side, finishing dead last is better than finishing dead.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-7709051776476933502008-06-08T12:55:00.000-04:002008-06-08T12:55:00.000-04:00TAS...the only thing I can think is that because C...TAS...the only thing I can think is that because Casino Drive was scratched the day of the race they may not have gotten the word to the person in the control room that handles the graphics.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-36349014014736580482008-06-08T11:39:00.000-04:002008-06-08T11:39:00.000-04:00spartandan: Look at the graphic. The graphic says...spartandan: Look at the graphic. The graphic says in the 4th box "Big Brown - Currently 10th."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-10430783036252161372008-06-08T10:16:00.000-04:002008-06-08T10:16:00.000-04:00Maybe this'll teach Dutrow to keep his mouth shut....Maybe this'll teach Dutrow to keep his mouth shut. I was rooting for Big Brown until Dutrow opened his mouth. And now I'm laughing that he came in last.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-49002905892330396692008-06-08T03:22:00.000-04:002008-06-08T03:22:00.000-04:00Pat Forde wrote it best:"And somewhere -- wherever...Pat Forde wrote it best:<BR/><BR/>"And somewhere -- wherever the racing gods live -- there was unabated laughter at this comeuppance. Karma's a female dog, babe, and so is the Triple Crown."Bretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07847114098891496678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-87525331418543032352008-06-08T01:29:00.000-04:002008-06-08T01:29:00.000-04:00TAS: That's not what he said. He said "Big Brown h...TAS: That's not what he said. He said "Big Brown has been eased at the top of the stretch". (Although occasionally you will hear someone joke about somebody who's a long, long way behind even next-to-last as being so bad they managed to finish in n+1th place out of n.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-66971421920068041202008-06-07T21:10:00.000-04:002008-06-07T21:10:00.000-04:00Silly question, but how can Big Brown be 'currentl...Silly question, but how can Big Brown be 'currently 10th' in a 9 horse field (2:25 mark)?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-45840595050746849072008-06-07T20:49:00.000-04:002008-06-07T20:49:00.000-04:00Big Brown ain't Terrell Owens.(Super Bowl XXXIX re...Big Brown ain't Terrell Owens.<BR/><BR/>(Super Bowl XXXIX reference)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-13896812913767260692008-06-07T20:44:00.000-04:002008-06-07T20:44:00.000-04:00Anybody know what "slowing the horst down" means? ...Anybody know what "slowing the horst down" means? Some sort of NY slang?Jeremyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02382951724413369111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-71115473347807345422008-06-07T20:02:00.001-04:002008-06-07T20:02:00.001-04:00according to a guy i know who owns horses, the inj...according to a guy i know who owns horses, the injury to big brown was one that generally requires 3-4 weeks to heal. the injured hoof needs to grow out. he believes that the wiring stuff they tried as a temporary fix was a misguided effort that really never had much of a chance of working on a track that is as long and hard as belmont.misterjamohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16698810790752814183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-45296043433940296972008-06-07T20:02:00.000-04:002008-06-07T20:02:00.000-04:00I love when someone who has been bragging as much ...I love when someone who has been bragging as much as Rick Dutrow gets his ass handed to him like what happened today. As Yosemite Sam once said, maybe that'll learn ya to keep yer big mouth shut!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-67803329062418731242008-06-07T19:55:00.000-04:002008-06-07T19:55:00.000-04:00Did Musberger really suggest spacing out the Tripl...Did Musberger really suggest spacing out the Triple Crown races?!? That's the exact opposite of what they should do.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://morganwick.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">Check out Da Blog</A> for my thoughts on the Belmont, my epiphany on why we've seen so many Derby and Preakness winners lose the Belmont since Affirmed, and the future of horse racing.Morgan Wickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09816659818434590943noreply@blogger.com