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PostTimeMike

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ci_ychn7ga0 Unfortunate situation. Absolutely correct call! Context - No money wagered (haven't cashed a ticket since Funny Cide ). BIG sentimental interest in War Of Will . Watched the race at home with no distractions. Focused intently on WOW . Excellent ride from T...

PostTimeMike

Live " sentimental " selections!!! :D Always pulling for Fair Grounds entrants!!! 8-) #1 War of Will - In honor of " Half Dollar " Bill Gone 10 years ago. WW2 Navy vet. sharing his " Skybox" seats with "Tribal Council" Howell (gone 5 years this coming Monday)!! #3 By My Standards - Louisiana Derby ...

PostTimeMike

Pool A
Game Winner

Pool B
Tacitus

Pool C
War of Will

Pool D
Plus Que Parfait

Pool E
Spinoff

Time: 2:02:20 1 1/4 length

Edited for Haikal scratch

PostTimeMike

Good form Kurenai!! Format looks great!!!

Good to see TBC back up and running!! I will make an effort to participate more from now on!!

PostTimeMike

Backstretch Boys Stables represent!!!

Pool A
Audible

Pool B
Good Magic

Pool C
Noble Indy

Pool D
Free Drop Billy

Pool E
Lone Sailor

Margin: 1.5 lengths
Final time: 2:00 4/5
Sire: Curlin!!!!!!!

PostTimeMike

I KNEW IT. I KNEW IT. I KEW YOU COULD DO IT. WHO LOVES YA, BABY BOY?!~ I am emotionally and physically exhausted but so very, very happy. Outstanding Bal !!! :D Gun Runner's performance in the Classic was the highlight of the racing year for me!! 8-) Been following him since the Risen Star last yea...

PostTimeMike

I KNEW IT. I KNEW IT. I KEW YOU COULD DO IT. WHO LOVES YA, BABY BOY?!~ I am emotionally and physically exhausted but so very, very happy. Outstanding Bal !!! :D Gun Runner's performance in the Classic was the highlight of the racing year for me!! 8-) Been following him since the Risen Star last yea...

PostTimeMike

Sad news indeed. RIP Ezariah. Julie was a regular poster in the Handicapping Forum while I was the Moderator. She was a knowledgeable handicapper and a heartfelt fan of thoroughbred racing!! Her love for the sport and the horses that ran was evident in her posts. Prayers for her and her family and f...

PostTimeMike

10 year anniversary of the Backstretch Boys Stables trip to the Derby !! :D 8-) Today's selections in honor of " Half Dollar " Bill and " Tribal Council " Howell . Watching from their "Skybox" seats!! 8-) Pool A Irish War Cry Pool B Girvin Pool C Practical Joke Pool D J Boys Echo Pool E Patch Final ...

PostTimeMike

Copied this from last year's pre-Derby Racing Forum. Thought this would be a good vehicle to display my picks. I won't be sponsoring a contest this year. Will be out of town all next week for a big industry trade show. The company I am working for will have a booth. We're considering this event our ...

PostTimeMike

6 month app't with oncologist today. Blood work was outstanding - no infection or cancer cells. Thought sure he'd schedule me for another C-scan, but he said that I'm doing so good, we can put if off for another 6 months. :-) Excellent news Bal !! :D Is "Toga 2017" in the plans? Keep that as a goal...

PostTimeMike

Ballerina wrote:Had my first CT cancer scan and blood testing since surgery last January. Everything came back clean. Doing a happy dance. Have to go back every 6 months for 5 years.

Excellent news Bal!!!

PostTimeMike

Last day of racing at The Spahhhhh. It goes by so quickly - always does. But, I'm ready to return home. I'm glad I convinced Bill to get up here this year. He was afraid I wasn't up to it. But being on the go so much and doing so much walking has built my stamina and muscle strength plus we got to ...

PostTimeMike

The War Emblem reference in this thread is about a particular thread concerning the horse from days past. There was a poster on this site that went by War Emblem . I see he is no longer listed in the Members list. I'm fairly certain he was not a controversial poster. He is one of the two (former) me...

PostTimeMike

Thanks all!! :D Thanks to Lady Cat for the great call!! I was looking over my shoulder in the stretch!! :shock: The highlights of the day for me was Exaggerator and Mizz Money getting in the Winners Circle. 8-) This win is dedicated in honor of Homeboykris who gave his all and Pramedya who left too ...

PostTimeMike

2nd Jewel of the Triple Crown!!! :D 1st - 3 / 5 / 8 2nd - 8 / 2 / 12 3rd - 7 / 2 / 3 4th - 10 / 13 / 1 5th - 3 / 7 / 4 6th - 8 / 5 / 4 7th - 4 / 9 / 2 8th - 9 / 12 / 1 9th - 6 / 1 / 3 10th - 9 / 6 / 3 11th - 10 / 14 / 5 12th - 9 / 11 / 7 13th - 5 / 3 / 1 14th - 7 / 4 / 3 Good luck and good racing!!...

PostTimeMike

Thanks peep. It was a "chalky" stroll through the Park on Saturday!!

Good form to Lady Cat and Tiger Dancer for the call and the graphics.

PostTimeMike

"Saturday in the Park"!! "Can you dig it (yes, I can) And I've been waiting such a long time For Saturday..." 8-) 1st - 8 / 2 / 7 2nd - 6 / 7 /8 3rd - 5 / 6 / 1 4th - 9 / 7 / 3 5th - 6 / 2 / 5 6th - 4 / 3 / 2 7th - 2 / 4 / 1 "Lady Cat" special!! 8th - 6 / 1 / 8 9th - 6 / 3 / 7 10th - 3 / 9 / 1 11th ...

PostTimeMike

Good form peep!!!

Great show of speed at the wire!!

Awesome job as usual Lady Cat!!!

PostTimeMike

Good form Slewobarney!!

Special thanks to Tessablue for posting this contest. I actually fared better in this one than the contest I posted!!

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