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George Fletcher

I was going through some photos of a shoot I did with Bourbon Renewal at Congress Park in Saratoga Springs. I forgot I had some great portraits of each member of the band. Here’s George Fletche… more »

Andrew Acomb

SHOWdown Day 4

Tom Joyce wrote 2 hours ago: I used six entries on the mare that got loose in the barnyard the other day, Ginger Punch, who will … more »

Tags: Ginger Punch, Handicapping, Munnings, Showdown!, The Joyce Report, Thoroughbred Racing

Whitney Day at the Spa

Tom Joyce wrote 5 hours ago: All eight of my SHOWdown entries survived yesterday, although it was a little dicey. My Princess Jes … more »

Tags: Barclay Tagg, Coolmore, Desert Party, Handicapping, Lewis Michael, Munnings, Saratoga selections, Saratoga spot plays, Saratoga Springs

SAUHBR Week One — 3 comments

glenvargas wrote 7 hours ago: Tired. Explication of crazy-ass picks later. Saturday Sar, R9, Go for Wand–1. Ginger Punch; 2. … more »

Tags: Bad Handicapping, BT contests, Da'Tarda, del mar, pyro, SAUHBR, Woodbine

Saturday Stakes at Saratoga — 6 comments

Kevin Stafford wrote 8 hours ago: The Saturday card at legendary Saratoga is headlined by 4 graded stakes races in a row in races sev … more »

Tags: Handicapping Selections, Breeders' Cup, handicapping analysis, Horse Racing, Horse Racing Picks, Thoroughbred, Win and You're in

Tasteyville=Crain's Sofa, July 26, 2008, 1p.m. — 1 comment

glenvargas wrote 14 hours ago: Crain’s at it again–gettin’ all pissy ’cause he wasn’t included in the … more »

Tags: Crain Train, Tasteyville

The Whitney Handicap — 2 comments

lonespeed wrote 23 hours ago: The Whitney Handicap will feature plenty of speed this Saturday. COMMENTATOR is certain to make a bo … more »

Tags: Selections, AP Arrow, commentator, Cowtown Cat, Forest Giant, Grasshopper, Horse Racing Handicapping, Merchant Marine, notional

SHOWdown Day 3

Tom Joyce wrote 1 day ago: Once again I played very conservatively. My goal, if possible, is to get through the first week and … more »

Tags: Showdown!, Thoroughbred Racing, Handicapping, Mushka, hamsa, My Princess Jess

Party at the Spa — 1 comment

Tom Joyce wrote 1 day ago: I took the morning off to catch up on some much needed rest after having some fun at The Signature C … more »

Tags: Showdown!, Handicapping, Saratoga selections, Desert Party, Sanford, Saratoga spot plays, Steve Crist Blog, Mushka

Fields Set for SAUHBR Round One — 6 comments

glenvargas wrote 1 day ago: Lucky for us, quite a few BT Thoroughbuds and watch horses are popping up in the weekend stakes that … more »

Tags: Race Previews, BT contests, del mar, Fire and Ice, Storm Mesa, Woodbine

SHOWdown Day 2 — 1 comment

Tom Joyce wrote 2 days ago: I used seven entries on Desert Party in the Sanford S. (G2) and two entries on Phosphorescent. I pla … more »

Tags: Showdown!, Thoroughbred Racing, Handicapping, Desert Party, Sanford

Desert Party looms large in Sanford

Tom Joyce wrote 2 days ago: The second day of the Saratoga season is sure to be conducted on an off track, and all of the turf r … more »

Tags: Showdown!, Thoroughbred Racing, The Joyce Report, Saratoga selections, Desert Party, Sanford, Saratoga spot plays

Battle of Saratoga

Daughter of Revolution wrote 2 days ago: Overlooking the Hudson River Valley of New York. The Battle of Saratoga was fought in September and … more »

Tags: revolution, 1777, American Revolution, battle of saratoga, New York, Revolutionary War

Saratoga, New York

Daughter of Revolution wrote 2 days ago: The Battle of Saratoga was fought in September and October of 1777. It was a decisive American vict … more »

Tags: revolution, New York, 1777, American Revolution, Revolutionary War

Tax help and Tax Filing

cpasllp2008 wrote 2 days ago: Taxes are financial charges or other levy imposed on an individual or a legal entity by the Governme … more »

Tags: san jose, Santa Clara, Cirimelli, Campbell, cupertino, Los Altos, business accountants, tax filing, Santa Cruz

Wow! Opening day at the Springs

Tom Joyce wrote 2 days ago: I really don’t know where to start, making note of the three horses (who all won, paying $3.60 … more »

Tags: Showdown!, Thoroughbred Racing, Handicapping, The Joyce Report, accredit, jardín, Saratoga selections

Thursday 3 - July 24, 2008

lonespeed wrote 2 days ago: Saratoga - Race 5 #1 MARKET AT MIDDAY / #1A SMARTY MARTY This is a safe play, but I believe a good … more »

Tags: Selections, del mar, Horse Racing Handicapping, Horse Racing Selections, Market At Midday, Notonthesamepage, Smarty Marty, Thursday 3, Zanda Blue

SHOWdown Day 1

Tom Joyce wrote 3 days ago: I spread out a little just to be safe on the opening-day card. In the third, I used three entries on … more »

Tags: Showdown!, The Joyce Report

They're off — 1 comment

Tom Joyce wrote 3 days ago: It’s sloppy, sealed, and off the turf — welcome to opening day at Saratoga! As you can i … more »

Tags: Schuylerville, Showdown!

Gallery 100: Jerome Robbins Continuum

Evan wrote 3 days ago: Image from Gallery 100, photographs of Antique Epigraphs by Paul Kolnik While I was in Saratoga for … more »

Tags: Photography, Dance, New York City Ballet, wendy whelan, Ballet, dance blogs, jerome robbins, paul kolnik, Dance Photography