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Old 06-23-2008, 06:34 PM
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Default This Horse might be the real deal !!!

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Old 06-23-2008, 06:38 PM
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I was at the Woodlawn OTB yesterday afternoon, that where you hang?
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Old 06-23-2008, 06:42 PM
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I am very excited for Go Between's return to the races in California.
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Old 06-23-2008, 06:47 PM
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I was at the Woodlawn OTB yesterday afternoon, that where you hang?
no, maybe once in a while to make a bet.... but i will never spend a day there or anything like that
the crowd there is a little rough, and i dont really like the setup
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Old 06-23-2008, 06:48 PM
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I was at the Woodlawn OTB yesterday afternoon, that where you hang?
where are you from ?
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Old 06-23-2008, 06:48 PM
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I am very excited for Go Between's return to the races in California.
why ?
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Old 06-23-2008, 06:53 PM
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no, maybe once in a while to make a bet.... but i will never spend a day there or anything like that
the crowd there is a little rough, and i dont really like the setup
That's for sure, the Imperial downtown is even worst!
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Old 06-23-2008, 06:54 PM
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That's for sure, the Imperial downtown is even worst!
yes sir, that place is a dump
my mother was manager there for 15 years.... she used to hate it
where are you from
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Old 06-23-2008, 06:55 PM
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where are you from ?
45 mins. west of you....Fonda N.Y. on the "Sand Flats" to be exact
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Old 06-23-2008, 06:58 PM
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45 mins. west of you....Fonda N.Y. on the "Sand Flats" to be exact
ok...
have you ever gone to the herkimer branch ? everytime i go to turning stone, i make a point to stop there and bet a few races.
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Old 06-23-2008, 07:01 PM
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have you ever gone to the herkimer branch ? everytime i go to turning stone, i make a point to stop there and bet a few races.
Herkimer, Fort Plain branch (my hometown) and usually Amsterdam & Johnstown or Gloversville.....all within 45 mins of home. No problem placing a bet here in these parts!
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Old 06-23-2008, 07:02 PM
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Herkimer, Fort Plain branch (my hometown) and usually Amsterdam & Johnstown or Gloversville.....all within 45 mins of home. No problem placing a bet here in these parts!
herkimer branch is cool, quite and mostly older ppl
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Old 06-23-2008, 07:05 PM
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herkimer branch is cool, quite and mostly older ppl
Just like the F.P. and Amsterdam branches
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Old 06-23-2008, 07:07 PM
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Just like the F.P. and Amsterdam branches
if i am going to go spend a day at a branch... and i do a lot, i prefer the latham branch....nice ppl, nice setup, and there is a little restaurant/bar right next door.
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Old 06-23-2008, 07:52 PM
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Riveting.
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Old 06-23-2008, 07:56 PM
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Riveting.
I can't figure out if the direction this thread went made it more boring or less boring than if it actually HAD been an entire thread about Heatseeker's recent workout.
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Old 06-23-2008, 07:58 PM
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i just wanna know if heatseeker is a lock to win this.
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Old 06-23-2008, 08:03 PM
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i just wanna know if heatseeker is a lock to win this.
i dont think he's a lock....
perfect drift could suprise
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Old 06-23-2008, 08:14 PM
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i dont think he's a lock....
perfect drift could suprise
Surprise?

You think he might return to form and run second?
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Old 06-23-2008, 08:19 PM
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Surprise?

You think he might return to form and run second?
he will improve off of his comeback, i dont know if it will be good enough to beat these, but anything can happen
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