Big Brown Merits Your Respest

1
0
 Big Brown Merits Your Respest  Links0
 Big Brown Merits Your Respest
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 ... [link]

Tags:

Comments

Related Content

Related Stories
5

8th Grader Signs With Billy Gillispie

So much for holding onto your Letter of Intent as long as possible. A 6′4 8th grader will not have to tour various college campuses, because at the moment, he is committed to playing basketball at Kentucky when he graduates high school.
1

They're Ready to Run For the Roses [Travis And Theresa Tritt With Tits]

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?) ...
3

R.I.P. Eight Belles

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 ...
1

Death Looms Over Churhill Downs [Death, Be Not Proud]

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, ...
2

Political Radar: Clinton Backs Girl Horse in Kentucky Derby

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 ...
Related News Articles
Favorite Big Brown wins Kentucky Derby
Big Brown won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, living up to his status as the pre-race favorite. Filly Eight Belles was second, but she broke...
Favorite Big Brown wins Kentucky Derby
Big Brown won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, living up to his status as the pre-race favorite.
Big Brown wins the Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Big Brown backed up his trainer's boasts with an explosive finishing kick and won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday - a day marred by the fatal breakdown...
Kentucky Derby runner-up Eight Belles is euthanized after race
Kentucky Derby runner-up Eight Belles, the first filly to run the race in nine years, was euthanized on the track after breaking both front ankles moments after crossing the finish line.
Kentucky Derby Chart
Kentucky Derby chart 1 1/4 Miles. Purse Paid: $2,211,800. 3-Year-Olds. The Kentucky Derby. Grade I. 134th Running. Horse Jockey Wgt PP 1...