Being unemployed is a drag. I mean what are you supposed to do with your day? It's really bad. I want a job. But I did what no one should do-I got used to certain income level. I'm earning unemployment for the next few months and lets just say taking a job that pays less than $12 an hour would not be worth it. Which in Texas is most entry level ( Read more... )

Real Quiet was a small horse for a Thoroughbred. Bought for a insanely low price as a two year year old as a three year old he went on to win big. Bob Baffert trained this three year old nicknamed 'The Fish' to win the Kentucky Derby and Preakness. He lost the Belmont to Victory Gallop by a nose. He was a gentle soul as far as racehorses go ( Read more... )

I know my coverage has not been as intense this year, BUT I did not forget that the Kentucky Derby, and I have been following the news. So far, so good ( Read more... )

This week has been a good one, for I have been gifted with lots of wonderful things. Okay, most of these wonderful things are horse related things, and the stuff that happened today was not so good, but still read below ( Read more... )

So sadly some unhappy news on the Rachel Alexandra front: no more racing in 2009. She's not injured I guess they're just giving her a break. I know she's not going to run in the Breeder's Cup, but come on there are other races for super filly to run in. Baffert, on the other hand is burning up CA tracks with his two year olds. However, this is sad ( Read more... )

Rachel Alexandra won the Woodward yesterday against the boys again. The fifth grade 1 race in a row. Fillies are really burning up the racing world. I would give so much to see her and Zenyatta race against each other. Or, in a really cool world they could rule the Breeder's Cup in October by having Zenyatta run the in the Distaff (Zenyatta does ( Read more... )