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- Sun Dec 21, 2008 8:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Toe Grabs
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2693
It is about time
ANyone at the track who has ever bothered to look at a shod horse with toe grabs standing on the tarmac knows why they are bad or detrimental. they raise the toe and it does not take a village idiot to imagine what this does to P1 P2 and P3. I will celebrate with great vigor for the ponies when this...
- Fri Apr 20, 2007 8:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: question regarding churchhill footing.. I was reading
- Replies: 3
- Views: 852
Just found this and coppied and pasted. So I guess none of the 3 races will be held on safer footing. But sounds as if the orginal concern for one of the runners is that he has been rinning on the synthetic and maybe he will not handle the "dirt" as well? Sunday, February 25, 2007 "Churchill Downs, ...
- Thu Apr 19, 2007 7:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: question regarding churchhill footing.. I was reading
- Replies: 3
- Views: 852
- Thu Apr 19, 2007 5:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: question regarding churchhill footing.. I was reading
- Replies: 3
- Views: 852
question regarding churchhill footing.. I was reading
a article about triple crown hopefuls and it mentioned that the non synthetic footing at churchill may be a factor
How come churchill footing has not been updated?
I am sure you have discussed this but was curious.
Thanks
How come churchill footing has not been updated?
I am sure you have discussed this but was curious.
Thanks
- Wed Apr 11, 2007 8:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: exploit
- Replies: 0
- Views: 493
exploit
Does anyone know much about the horses by the stallion Exploit. I know he is no longer in the country but I just bought two 2 year olds as sporthorse prospects.
They are BIG and gorgeous...
They are BIG and gorgeous...
- Mon Mar 26, 2007 7:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Jazz City hurdle horse UK
- Replies: 1
- Views: 661
Jazz City hurdle horse UK
OK I know this is a LONG SHOT (no pun or joke intended) but I was watching hurdle races in england on TVG and a horse named Jazz City who was in the lead fell second to last hurdle... Did he make it? They had screen up ;-(
- Sat Feb 24, 2007 9:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Calif. Racing Board Votes to Outlaw Toe Grabs
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1884
Calif. Racing Board Votes to Outlaw Toe Grabs
GOOD NEWS for the horses Calif. Racing Board Votes to Outlaw Toe Grabs by: Jack Shinar February 23 2007 Article # 8992 Article Tools The California Horse Racing Board will begin enforcing a regulation outlawing the use of front toe grabs exceeding four millimeters in length after commissioners voted...
- Fri Sep 22, 2006 4:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: horses by Hennessy
- Replies: 1
- Views: 741
horses by Hennessy
Curious about horses by the stallion Hennessy I train OTTB for H/J and eventing. Familiar with a lot of the lines as far as some being better known lines for say jumping or known for weak conformation or behavior problems but have not had many from Hennessy. I have had 1 storm cat who had a equally ...
- Mon Sep 18, 2006 7:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Belle Du Jour dies of foaling complications
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1444
- Wed Aug 30, 2006 10:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Speaking of very rare unusual pedigrees: Post the rarest:
- Replies: 183
- Views: 58062
- Wed Aug 30, 2006 6:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Speaking of very rare unusual pedigrees: Post the rarest:
- Replies: 183
- Views: 58062
- Tue Aug 29, 2006 9:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Peaceful days and hope for Lost in the Fog aug 29th
- Replies: 2
- Views: 874
Peaceful days and hope for Lost in the Fog aug 29th
Peaceful days and hope for Lost in the Fog Larry Stumes, Special to The Chronicle Tuesday, August 29, 2006 ] Since Lost in the Fog returned to trainer Greg Gilchrist's barn at Golden Gate Gate Fields from UC Davis nine days ago, the focus of his care for what was diagnosed as terminal cancer has shi...
- Tue Aug 29, 2006 9:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Speaking of very rare unusual pedigrees: Post the rarest:
- Replies: 183
- Views: 58062
- Tue Aug 29, 2006 3:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Speaking of very rare unusual pedigrees: Post the rarest:
- Replies: 183
- Views: 58062
- Tue Aug 22, 2006 4:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How bout letting Lost in the Fog cover a few mares this week
- Replies: 78
- Views: 14011
"oliverstoned Weanling One thing I know is a horse would rather be grazing in a cool grassy field more than a stall at the track especially with some company .They are herd animals you know." Oliver, You have not been around enough track horses then. ;-) lol Many need a let down period and would inj...