The Grand Opening celebration and dedication of the Old Friends at Cabin Creek near Saratoga Springs, NY, kicked off – er, teed off — with a celebrity pro-am, of sorts. The biggest celebrity of them all wasn’t there, but attended in spirit – Cabin Creek’s namesake and benefactor, the late Hall of Fame trainer Bobby [...]
Video interview with Calvin Borel, courtesy ESPN, conducted after The 2009 Preakness Stakes. This year, we’ve got one athlete who might possibly win all three races of the American Triple Crown. Except he’s got two legs instead of four. If he wins, he should get some title for that. So what’s it called when a [...]
A disclaimer: I am married to an ESPN engineer and am a former employee myself. I’m not dissing NBC Sports – they cover equestrian events for us horse lovers, after all – but having a little fun. Video of the end of the 2009 Kentucky Derby, before Mine That Bird enters the Winner’s Circle Although [...]
