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IT'S DERBY DAY!!!!!! (Original Post) Lady Freedom Returns May 2013 OP
Nice! Beautiful pictures. nt snappyturtle May 2013 #1
Thanks for the heads-up. Graybeard May 2013 #2
Let's hear it for these 20 Athletes! (And Yes they ARE athletes, four legged, but ATHLETES!) Lady Freedom Returns May 2013 #3
The most exciting 2 minutes in sports. Graybeard May 2013 #4
I'm rooting for Rosie! femmocrat May 2013 #6
two year olds. so young. Tuesday Afternoon May 2013 #5
"Horses are smarter than people. . ." - Will Rogers DinahMoeHum May 2013 #7
That is a good-looking cocktail! Yum. Moondog May 2013 #8
Post time! pokerfan May 2013 #9
Anyone that thinks these horses don't LOVE to run.... A HERETIC I AM May 2013 #10
Orb Wins! Orb wins! Lady Freedom Returns May 2013 #11
Convincingly too! Moondog May 2013 #12

Graybeard

(6,996 posts)
2. Thanks for the heads-up.
Sat May 4, 2013, 05:15 PM
May 2013

I would have missed it (watching Bogie on TCM).

An American classic for 139 years, rain or shine.

I love watching these athletes, both human and equine.
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Lady Freedom Returns

(14,120 posts)
3. Let's hear it for these 20 Athletes! (And Yes they ARE athletes, four legged, but ATHLETES!)
Sat May 4, 2013, 05:18 PM
May 2013

1) SCR (Black Oxny)

2) Oxbow
3) Revolutionary (my pick )

4)Golden Soul

5 )Normandy Invasion

6) Mylute

7) Giant Finish

8) Goldencents

9) Overanalyze

10) Palace Malice

11) Lines of Battle

12) Itsmyluckyday

13) Falling Sky

14) Verrazano

15) Charming Kitten

16) Orb

17) Will Take Charge

18) Frac Daddy

19) Java's War

20) Vyjack

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1628025-kentucky-derby-2013-picks-complete-predictions-for-139th-run-for-the-roses

Graybeard

(6,996 posts)
4. The most exciting 2 minutes in sports.
Sat May 4, 2013, 05:48 PM
May 2013

Just imagine that the horses entire lives are focused only on these

2 minutes in history. Talk about make or break time !

DinahMoeHum

(21,794 posts)
7. "Horses are smarter than people. . ." - Will Rogers
Sat May 4, 2013, 06:04 PM
May 2013

". . .You've never heard of a horse going broke betting on people."

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