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Old 08-22-2013, 09:19 PM
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Default Congrats and good luck, Brian W. Spencer!

Wishing you the best of everything.

Following the recent announcement of Katie Mikolay Gensler’s maternity leave, Fair Ground has hired Brian W. Spencer to replace the long-tenured Fair Grounds Paddock Analyst for the 2013-2014 meet.

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Old 08-22-2013, 10:42 PM
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Old 08-22-2013, 10:54 PM
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Congratulations.
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Old 08-22-2013, 11:18 PM
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oh, wow, congrats brian!!!

didn't intend to head down to new orleans..well, ever again. but to see brian, i may just have to.
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Old 08-23-2013, 12:02 AM
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Wow, sounds like a great job. Congrats!
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Old 08-23-2013, 04:54 AM
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Congratulations BWS!
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Old 08-23-2013, 05:26 AM
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Outstanding! Brian all the best, look forward to watching you. Congrats!
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Old 08-23-2013, 06:49 AM
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very nice!, congrats Brian!
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Old 08-23-2013, 06:57 AM
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Wow, that is awesome Brian. To think I knew you back in our days writing for the Horse Player magazine site and now you are a star.

Congrats!

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Old 08-23-2013, 07:02 AM
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That's fantastic Brian...A long way from those early days at Arlington and very well deserved! Maybe Coach Pants will pay you a visit and congratulate you in person
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Old 08-23-2013, 07:13 AM
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Very cool. GL
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Old 08-23-2013, 07:18 AM
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Congrats Brian have fun in New Orleans.
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Old 08-23-2013, 08:18 AM
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Cool!
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Old 08-23-2013, 09:14 AM
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An excellent choice...
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Old 08-23-2013, 10:05 AM
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Congrats, that's awesome. And you photograph well.
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Old 08-23-2013, 11:00 AM
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Congrats Brian! A move up that is definitely well deserved.
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Old 08-23-2013, 11:17 AM
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Thanks, everyone!

It's a really great opportunity at a track I love handicapping and playing -- and the side benefit is that I get to miss a Chicago winter for the first time in years.
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Old 08-23-2013, 12:33 PM
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Congrats B.W. best of luck down there.
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Old 08-27-2013, 02:21 PM
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Clearly the vetting process there is non-existent.
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Old 08-27-2013, 10:41 PM
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