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usonian

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23. Put it all on Lucky Dan- half a million dollars to win

Reply to FakeNoose (Original post)

Sat May 4, 2024, 04:56 PM

May 4

uhh, maybe to place.

WAIT! Here's the call.

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Today is Derby Day in Louisville - is anyone making a prediction for the Kentucky Derby? [View all] FakeNoose May 4 OP

I just hope and pray no horses are injured or die. Lunabell May 4 #1

EXACTLY!!! niyad May 4 #3

Animal abuse is sociopathic. Marcus IM May 4 #10

They got rid of the inhumane dog racing. Lunabell May 4 #15

Here in the Southwest, we see how much more abuse there is that most people are unaware of. Attilatheblond May 4 #33

+1 demmiblue May 4 #17

i was going to be much more graphic in expressing my disgust for this event, but your answer says it better. Takket May 4 #21

I try to be civil. Lunabell May 4 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author speak easy May 4 #2

Thank you for the reminder to check out the hats later. niyad May 4 #4

The winning horse will be SocialDemocrat61 May 4 #5

Horse racing is such a conundrum for me Goodheart May 4 #6

whips are the least of the problems tbh WhiskeyGrinder May 4 #14

Well, here's my prediction: Goodheart May 4 #7

I was at the Derby and saw Secretariat win FakeNoose May 4 #20

OK, I'm f*cking jealous. Goodheart May 4 #25

I think the year before that Canonero II won FakeNoose May 4 #26

Secretariat was 1973. I remember it so well. Goodheart May 4 #28

Muth takes the field in the Preakness Johonny May 4 #8

For the trifecta Emile May 4 #9

Picking the favorites FakeNoose May 4 #19

No prediction Marthe48 May 4 #11

I asked the horses and they said........ Ladyhawke1 May 4 #12

Steve Kornacki with his stats and numbers. SheilaAnn May 4 #13

Yes, I was going to post about that. I thought I was on the wrong Nixie May 4 #34

Rooting for Dornoch --Jayson Werth one of the owners. Kingofalldems May 4 #16

He's gonna need some racing luck when they turn for home... twogunsid May 4 #30

Same here! Dornoch for a lot of intangibles, plus a cool name Nixie May 4 #37

Trump won't win it. DemocraticPatriot May 4 #18

Put it all on Lucky Dan- half a million dollars to win usonian May 4 #23

I was in the Derby infield the year the filly, Genuine Risk, won Bayard May 4 #24

I can't believe how many people are packed into the infield now FakeNoose May 4 #27

And most never see a horse! Bayard May 4 #39

Liking Honor Marie and Forever Young happybird May 4 #29

I think I'll go with... lobointexas May 4 #31

West Saratoga CanonRay May 4 #32

A great story, too happybird May 4 #36

Tom Waits said it best - k55f5r May 4 #35

I predict, no, am sure, that horses were abused today in this cruel "sport". NoRethugFriends May 4 #38

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