Venue: April 28 @ Churchill Downs

[RUFFIAN]

EVEN WITHOUT ME SEEING THE CARD
MY DECISION WAS NOT EVEN THAT HARD
DERBY FEVER IS HERE, THIS I DO KNOW
SO TIZ OFF TO CHURCHILL DOWNS WE SHALL GO

FIRST POST = 6 PM EDT

*** MY OWN DERBY FEVER WAS DIMINISHED BY ONE
AS BLOODHORSE ANNOUNCED *QUIP* WILL NOT RUN

[JolyB]

Great choice Ruffian. The great Harvey Pack (he of "may the horse be with you") often would say that a particular horse performed better because it had a race over the track. If that is good for horses, it could be good for horseplayers also.

Less than two weeks till Derby Day.