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Tag Archives: Racing
Another Memorial Day Legend
As I warm up the pipes for the sing along tomorrow, here’s the ’08 version.. -k-
Borel, Swell
I’d pondered whether or not a jockey had ever won the Triple Crown when riding different horses. As it turns out, if the radio station I listened to on my return trip from getting my hair cut is correct, no. … Continue reading
Is this a Fluke?
Watching Bump Day from Indianapolis, I’m pondering how long it’s been since there has been no rain during Indy qualifications. Seems like a long time to me, but then I lose track of such things. Bump Day is always a … Continue reading
Indy Cars
While I typed into this old waste of bandwidth blog yesterday afternoon, the Indy 500 Pole Day Qualifying was run, and I missed it. I was somewhat bummed about that, but I enjoy all the Indy drama, so I thought … Continue reading
Still Love ya’, Brownie
It wasn’t Big Brown’s day today at the Belmont. In spite of the acumen of jockey Kent Desormeaux, who judiciously steered Big Brown to the outside early on, and who appeared to be content to let Big hold in third … Continue reading
The Belmont post parade underway. Big Brown looks like he has another day at the office. Run, big fella. 1-4 odds to win; only way to cash a huge ticket is to bet a bunch. -k-
Hoping for a Triple Crown
Tomorrow, the running of the Belmont Stakes, the third jewel of the Triple Crown. Having been an admirer, if not a good judge of horseflesh for a long time, I’ll just say Go Big Brown. Even if $2.00 gets me … Continue reading
NASCAR HotPass Lineup
The Channel/Driver/Car grid for tonight’s running of the Sharp AQUOS 5001 shakes out like this: 795 – Tony Stewart, #20 796 – Clint Bowyer, #07 797 – Jeff Gordon, #24 798 – Juan Pablo Montoya, #42 799 – Dale Earnhardt … Continue reading
Whatever Moves the Product
It’s no secret that Michael Waltrip has had an abysmal season on the Nextel Cup circuit. I have mulled over how his sponsors must feel about his performance. And, today. during ESPN’s coverage of the Pennsylvania 500, a NAPA ad … Continue reading
The King of Toughness
Via The Fat Guy, news of a near tragic event. A.J. Foyt, “Super Tex”, a racer’s racer, was operating a bulldozer at the edge of a lake. The bank gave way, the dozer and AJ fell 15 feet into the … Continue reading
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