Kentucky Derby favorite enjoys 'Big' day
Published 5/4/2008 at Other - BostonHerald.com
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Big Brown was pulling away from the field, accelerating with every powerful stride toward the finish line in the Kentucky Derby.
The crowd of 157,770...
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on 205th magazine: Stuff Guys Like. [Pop Culture ... found this 5/4/2008 on deadspin.com
The little people are mounting their steeds, which means the most exciting two minutes in sports (setting aside the final two minutes in almost all other highly contested sporting events) can't be far behind. Oh wait, they're playing "My Old(e?) ...R.I.P. Eight Belles
Rover found this 5/3/2008 on www.gossiponsports.com
No gossip or rumors or even snark here . . . just a tip of the hat to Eight Belles , the filly who came in second to the amazing Big Brown in the Kentucky Derby . After crossing the finish line, Eight Belles collapsed with two broken ankles and was euthanized immediately . Eight Belles (R) and Bob Black Jack (L) running the Kentucky Derby on May 3, 2008. Image: Used courtesy of ...Big Brown Merits Your Respest
Rover found this 5/4/2008 on www.sportable.com
Tip your hat to Big Brown. Literally. And please don’t make up any excuses for your horse not winning either. Big Brown was simply the best stallion coming into this race hands down. After a much anticipated race on this first Saturday of May, jockey Kent Desormeaux rode the horse to a 4 3/4-length victory. I had my eyes on the field since it was announced and always had my money ...Death Looms Over Churhill Downs [Death, Be Not Proud]
The Pensblog found this 5/4/2008 on deadspin.com
The death of Eight Belles - the second place finisher in today's Kentucky Derby - makes it pretty difficult to get all that excited over Big Brown's dominating performance. The commentators love to speak of the beauty and humanity of these creatures, ...Political Radar: Clinton Backs Girl Horse in Kentucky Derby
Enjoy the Enjoyment found this 5/3/2008 on blogs.abcnews.com
Okay, so Clinton pulls for the filly. So what!?! Eight Belles rest in peace. Gender and race obviously are important in this political race, and a lot of people do care about that, else it wouldn't come up so often in the news. Why do people have to ...
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FanHouse • Filly Eight Belles Breaks Both Front Legs, Euthanized After Kentucky Derby
Eight Belles, the only filly in this year's Kentucky Derby, collapsed to the ground after finishing second in the race, having broken both front legs. She was put down immediately, NBC reported on the live broadcast. Eight Belles finished four and ...
Eight Belles, the only filly in this year's Kentucky Derby, collapsed to the ground after finishing second in the race, having broken both front legs. She was put down immediately, NBC reported on the live broadcast. Eight Belles finished four and ...
Sportaphile • R.I.P. Eight Belles
The winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby Big Brown is getting all the glory from the press, but the runner up…. well….the runner up is dead. “ LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AFP) — Big Brown defied history to win the 134th ...
The winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby Big Brown is getting all the glory from the press, but the runner up…. well….the runner up is dead. “ LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AFP) — Big Brown defied history to win the 134th ...
deepsouthsports.net • Note To Self...
Do NOT Get Second Place in the Kentucky Derby Eight Belles in better days An equine ambulance reached her on the track and put Eight Belles down. "There was no possible way to save her," on-call veterinarian Dr. Larry Bramlage said. "She broke ...
Do NOT Get Second Place in the Kentucky Derby Eight Belles in better days An equine ambulance reached her on the track and put Eight Belles down. "There was no possible way to save her," on-call veterinarian Dr. Larry Bramlage said. "She broke ...
on 205th magazine: Stuff Guys Like. [Pop Culture For Men] • The Kentucky Derby was run today
Big Brown won the race. Eight Belles finished second then broke both legs after finishing and was put down. Travis Tritt's wife's tits were in attendance. The end. FOX Sports/AP H/T: Deadspin
Big Brown won the race. Eight Belles finished second then broke both legs after finishing and was put down. Travis Tritt's wife's tits were in attendance. The end. FOX Sports/AP H/T: Deadspin
SportsFilter • Unbeaten Big Brown comes through to win Kentucky Derby.
Big Brown backed up his trainer's boasts with an explosive finishing kick and won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, a commanding victory turned somber by the fatal breakdown of the filly Eight Belles on horse racing's biggest day. Read Story .
Big Brown backed up his trainer's boasts with an explosive finishing kick and won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, a commanding victory turned somber by the fatal breakdown of the filly Eight Belles on horse racing's biggest day. Read Story .
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Kentucky Derby runner-up Eight Belles is euthanized after race
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Kentucky Derby Chart
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