Re: Horseracing (was: The Belmont Stakes)
Posted: June 6 15, 4:05 pm
Costas has a great voice for horse racing introductions.
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And the stature of a jockey.Maclowery wrote:Costas has a great voice for horse racing introductions.
You're right. I rushed in to correct the spelling, but as usual, Radbird, you have plunged me into the depths of despair and embarrassment.Radbird wrote:No, but American Pharoah did.
The correct spelling of “pharaoh” reverses the “a” and “o.” According to the Boston Globe, an Arkansas woman suggested the name and spelled it wrong. Zayat’s son Justin, who acts as a manager at Zayat Stables in Hackensack, New Jersey, didn’t notice the typo at the time.
Easy....Radbird wrote:I knew somehow Arkansas would be involved.
The correct spelling of “pharaoh” reverses the “a” and “o.” According to the Boston Globe, an Arkansas woman suggested the name and spelled it wrong. Zayat’s son Justin, who acts as a manager at Zayat Stables in Hackensack, New Jersey, didn’t notice the typo at the time.
A remarkable race. Although Secretariat's victory was the most remarkable performance I've ever seen.Tim wrote:Easiest race of the three.