I think it just shows the strength and popularity of the Derby at this point. A few weeks ago our list of horses we thought were possible or probable seemed to be shrinking a bit. But when we got the last round of major preps, the list started growing again -- even though two horses (Brother Derek and Lawyer Ron) you'd regard as the favorites scored emphatic victories.
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He looked like an Italian, was dressed like an Englishman, and had the independent air of an American--a combination which read more
He looked like an Italian, was dressed like an Englishman, and had the independent air of an American--a combination which caused sundry pairs of feminine eyes to look approvingly after him, and sundry dandies in black velvet suits, with rose-colored neckties, buff gloves, and orange flowers in their buttonholes, to shrug their shoulders, and then envy him his inches.
And Then We Kiss ... Fantasy.
And Then We Kiss ... Fantasy.
We still have to practice and play, and no matter where we do, the field is still going to be read more
We still have to practice and play, and no matter where we do, the field is still going to be 100 yards, and they're doing a good job. The kids are doing everything we ask of them.
My staff and I, we're proud of what we did this year with a young team. You can look at read more
My staff and I, we're proud of what we did this year with a young team. You can look at our record and yeah, it's not pretty. But as far as the direction the program was going, there's no doubt we were moving up.
A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life read more
A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life of decent living and good works followed by one outburst of taking the name of the Lord in vain—then have a heart attack at that moment and be damned for eternity. Is that the system?
I haven't even rode that great this year. But I've been solid. I've stuck in the 40s and 50s in read more
I haven't even rode that great this year. But I've been solid. I've stuck in the 40s and 50s in the reaction times and relied on the performance of the car.
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.
We have played six games this season but this is the first time we have played well.
We have played six games this season but this is the first time we have played well.
I live in Seattle, but I never see this much traffic clustered in one place.
I live in Seattle, but I never see this much traffic clustered in one place.
