Sunday, March 1st, 2009Striped tie to go with your striped suit?
March 1, 2009 – “The White House is the finest prison in the world.” Harry S. Truman
Archive for 2009
Friday, February 27th, 2009Notes on the Saturday Program
By Jude T. Feld Trainer Julio Canani’s Kentucky Derby hopeful – The PamplemousseBenoit Photo Today’s major stakes are filled with horses whose connections have an eye on future prizes. For some, these races are make or break and for others, they are just part of their well-orchestrated preparation. Racing fans and turf writers will certainly […]
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Two Groups Who Need a Clue
By Jude T. Feld Columnist David BrooksNew York Times Photo After eight years of fucking up the United States of America, Republicans showed their arrogance once again during President Obama’s Tuesday address. Seriously, they are the biggest bunch of losers since Zippy Chippy. In the words of movie President Andrew Shepherd, “We have serious problems […]
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009I agree!
February 25, 2009 – “If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.” General George S. Patton
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009Ball and chain anyone?
February 22, 2009 – “Matrimony is not a word, it’s a sentence.” Eddie Cantor
Friday, February 20th, 2009Notes on the Saturday Program
By Jude T. Feld Short, long, dirt, turf, synthetic – horseplayers have a myriad of puzzles to figure out this afternoon. Throw in some cold, wind, rain and snow and you might need a crystal ball! WEATHERED, a winner of seven races in 13 starts looks like the horse to beat in the Rare Treat […]
Thursday, February 19th, 2009Burt’s Be’s or is it Bees?
February 19, 2009 – “A synonym is a word you use when you can’t spell the first word you thought of.” Burt Bacharach
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009Derby Baker’s Dozen
By Jude T. Feld Zayat Stable’s Pioneerof the Nile tops Jude’s Derby Baker’s DozenBenoit Photo PIONEEROF THE NILE – Talented colt with Bob Baffert at the controls CHOCOLATE CANDY – Never disappoints and continues to improve OLD FASHIONED – Looked good in comeback but Derby distance is a question BEETHOVEN – Given a race in […]
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009Happy Birthday to Me!
February 17, 2009 – “The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.” T.S. Eliot
Saturday, February 14th, 2009“If I only had a heart…”
February 14, 2009 – “For twas not into my ear you whispered but into my heart. Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.” Judy Garland
