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May 17th, 2008

VIDEO: And Big Brown Runs Away With the Preakness

As with the previous post, this is a snarkless post because man, are we in awe. 
Triple Crown talk for Big Brown is all the buzz–and rightfully so. The leader of the Preakness pack won by an astounding 5 1/4 lengths over Macho Again (great name) and Icabad Crane (another great name. The Kentucky Derby contenders had some […]

By Jodie Lynn Boduch -- 3 comments

May 17th, 2008

Big Brown is a Big Favorite at the Preakness

Yes, we know horses don’t rant, engage in scadalous behavior, or date celebrities. But we heart horseracing! We couldn’t just snub the Preakness, quite unlike that snotty girl at the gym who stopped talking to us for no good reason and who won’t even make eye contact with us when we stand at adjoining lockers.  
Big Brown’s convincing win at […]

By Jodie Lynn Boduch -- 2 comments

May 3rd, 2008

R.I.P. Eight Belles

No gossip or rumors or even snark here . . . just a tip of the hat to Eight Belles, the filly who came in second to the amazing Big Brown in the Kentucky Derby.
After crossing the finish line, Eight Belles collapsed with two broken ankles and was euthanized immediately.

Eight Belles (L) finishes second behind […]

By Jodie Lynn Boduch -- 37 comments

May 3rd, 2008

What’s in a Name and Celebrity Hat Action at the Kentucky Derby

Ah, Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby. Boy do wish we were there, kitted out in a pretty chapeau and sipping a caipirinha. (To heck with mint juleps. We don’t like them, and we don’t care how “cairpirinha” translates).
If you want the dish on the Derby, b5 media’s Thoroughbred Fever will tell you all you need […]

By Jodie Lynn Boduch -- 0 comments