Even if you only follow horse racing for the Triple Crown, you’ll get a laugh from this gag. Video of Conan O’Brien’s horse skit OR if the TV Network in Question throws a fit and takes it down, you might be able to see it here on the My Seattle Pets blog. And this version [...]
Just to make sure you don’t miss out, here’s a brief summary of some horse news that came over Twitter in the past month. If you’re not familiar with Twitter, here’s a refresher Messages can be only 140 character long Those @names are Twitter handle/addresses (mine is @RhondaLane) Messages are called Tweets News moves fast [...]
Just a quick heads-up, partly because I don’t know how long this will be up and available to us. Here’s a link to the live webcam over Mine That Bird’s stall at Santa Anita Park. And sometimes he goes out for workouts, races, business meetings and spa treatments. After all, the life of the current [...]
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 [...]
I had begun writing this post about Mine That Bird’s connections early yesterday morning. It had started as a “let’s see what else we can find about them on the web” story. But, in the afternoon, they were in the news Big Time in a rapidly changing story played out in the racing press. It’s [...]
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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 [...]
