The Triple Crown Awaits Big Brown
6/7/08 in Horse Racing | 100%InjuryRate | 1283 respect
UPDATE: Casino Drive officially pulled out of the Belmont Stakes this morning, making my preview essentially worthless only 8 hours after I wro...
6/7/08 in Horse Racing | 100%InjuryRate | 1283 respect
UPDATE: Casino Drive officially pulled out of the Belmont Stakes this morning, making my preview essentially worthless only 8 hours after I wro...
6/5/08 in Horse Racing | 100%InjuryRate | 1283 respect
Big Brown is now endorsed by Hooters. Just leave your jokes below in the comments. [The Sporting Blog] Yet another reason why Duke sucks. They...
5/29/08 in Horse Racing | Jon | 5 respect
In a case currently going through the Scottish legal system, jockey Jenny Riding admitted to attacking soldier Stewart McEwan with a glass after he...
5/19/08 in Horse Racing | 100%InjuryRate | 1283 respect
I'm not sure how many of you are familiar with the urinal run at the Preakness. It's probably more popular than the actual rac...
5/17/08 in Horse Racing | 100%InjuryRate | 1283 respect
Like most people, I'm not any kind of huge horse racing fan, but I always watch the three legs of the Triple Crown, even when no horse has a ...
5/17/08 in Horse Racing | 100%InjuryRate | 1283 respect
Big Brown is understandably the favorite to win today's Preakness, but he's also the favorite to potentially test dirty after it. That's beca...
5/16/08 in Horse Racing | CriticalFanatic | respect
One of the most bizarre sports fans (and I use this term loosely here) traditions is the 'Running of the Urinals' that takes place at Pimli...
5/6/08 in Horse Racing | Jon | 5 respect
Over the past few days, PETA has quite vocally condemned the death of Eight Belles at the Kentucky Derby. Many have cried, "Who will stick...
5/5/08 in Horse Racing | gearhead | 6361 respect
The late, great Hunter S. Thompson wrote an article in 1970 entitled "The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved." Not surprisingly, he ...
5/5/08 in Horse Racing | 100%InjuryRate | 1283 respect
From the horse racing geniuses at Hugging Harold Reynolds comes this new hilarious angle to the Eight Belles story. As you probably now know,...
5/5/08 in Horse Racing | 100%InjuryRate | 1283 respect
In the wake of Eight Belles' unfortunate accident and subsequent euthanization at the Kentucky Derby, the age old question of "Is horse rac...
5/4/08 in Horse Racing | CriticalFanatic | respect
Rather than dwell on the sad story of Eight Belles, I'd rather focus on the most uplifting highlight of the 134th running of the Kentucky Derb...
5/3/08 in Horse Racing | CriticalFanatic | respect
This is the worst idea ever ... so naturally, we're going to roll with it. Pretty sure this has to be the first ever two-minute live blo...
5/2/08 in Horse Racing | HHReynolds | respect
Remember at the end of the movie Far & Away when all of the land prospectors are lining up for the gunshot start to claim their land. Nobody k...
5/2/08 in Horse Racing | CriticalFanatic | respect
I like to fancy myself as a casual horse racing fan, not the geek who actually studies race history, but I like to make the treck out to Arlingto...