tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711985.post1169193956645323403..comments2024-03-05T05:38:22.024-05:00Comments on Left at the Gate: Thursday News and NotesAlan Mannhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12570505944559196118noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711985.post-71313760995679743902011-04-23T06:37:24.800-04:002011-04-23T06:37:24.800-04:00Back in Ole Rosebud days most Derby runners were m...Back in Ole Rosebud days most Derby runners were making their fifth start of the year, or more.<br /><br />Not sure how they managed to train horses back then without figs to tell them when to run.Figlessnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711985.post-44350637584815541502011-04-23T06:35:53.617-04:002011-04-23T06:35:53.617-04:00And I have an Astrology future, win today at Big A...And I have an Astrology future, win today at Big A and run him back in two weeks!Figlessnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711985.post-85723853477375114432011-04-22T15:38:00.230-04:002011-04-22T15:38:00.230-04:00Yeah! And I have a jaycito future, toss him in tha...Yeah! And I have a jaycito future, toss him in that gate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711985.post-48689151872838382862011-04-21T22:00:53.401-04:002011-04-21T22:00:53.401-04:00And who does Jaycito have to beat? Where are the ...And who does Jaycito have to beat? Where are the monsters with 105-110 beyers that he can't touch? There are no standouts in this crop, which means any nag that might be able to get the distance can win. -jpAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711985.post-61556670500434597862011-04-21T20:06:08.002-04:002011-04-21T20:06:08.002-04:00This Baffert guy is so full of himself. Jaycito ha...This Baffert guy is so full of himself. Jaycito has one start this year, a bad foot and hasn't worked since April 2nd. Give me a break!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711985.post-11704075175334612392011-04-21T09:30:24.992-04:002011-04-21T09:30:24.992-04:00Caps fan - the way the Rangers dominated you guys ...Caps fan - the way the Rangers dominated you guys in that 2nd period was truly astounding....truth is, we could/should have been up 6-0! Thought your goalie played an outstanding game.Alan Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12570505944559196118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711985.post-38501952103270935362011-04-21T09:13:18.782-04:002011-04-21T09:13:18.782-04:00Caps Fan: I was ready to fire Boudreau, and turn t...Caps Fan: I was ready to fire Boudreau, and turn the TV off. Second period Rangers were buzzing around listless Caps. Second OT period just the reverse. Both teams got fluke goals. Ist Ranger goal off Cap defenders skates and Caps winner. Tough series, tough to lose.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711985.post-11817236058111416492011-04-21T09:08:14.838-04:002011-04-21T09:08:14.838-04:00OK RG, how about 'unprecedented in recent time...OK RG, how about 'unprecedented in recent times.' Or in our lifetimes (mine, at least.)Alan Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12570505944559196118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711985.post-15468863721643452042011-04-21T07:59:32.883-04:002011-04-21T07:59:32.883-04:00It wouldn't be unprecedented to win the Derby ...It wouldn't be unprecedented to win the Derby in the second start of the year. Old Rosebud in 1914 and Brokers Tip in 1933 did it and there are probably more. There are probably more who won the Derby in their first start of the year.<br /><br />Not the Rangers first double OT loss in the Stanley Cup playoffs either.<br />RGAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com