I find the whole thing cruel and contemptible. Playthings of the rich and famous.
"'Big' letdown"
"There was the question of Big Brown's health. A quarter crack in his left front hoof was patched Friday, but Dutrow and everyone else associated with the horse maintained he was healthy."
It is the $$$$$ that they care about. Didn't Eight Belles convince you of that? Now this guy.
Question: Would YOU run a race when you had a BROKEN ANKLE?
These sick pukes MADE this guy!!! Oh, he's gonna be O.K., I know.
Just forget about the pain he felt yesterday.
"Not only was Big Brown defeated, the 1-4 favorite was routed, so much so that jockey Kent Desormeaux, sensing something was wrong, pulled up his horse:
"I had no horse... something was wrong with him."
At least I've got that Celtics game to look forward to tonight.
See ya!
