tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1266573065584680131.post4540333055002543998..comments2023-05-23T06:58:05.579-04:00Comments on Fugue for Tinhorns: Wake at Noon deserved betterGlenn Cravenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09760553404742644042noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1266573065584680131.post-58100005417797238332010-08-29T12:51:24.584-04:002010-08-29T12:51:24.584-04:00You write:"Not go back to the races at the ge...You write:"Not go back to the races at the geriatric (for competition) age of 13."<br />Be careful not to generalize. In Britain National Hunt horses win regularly at that age, whilst I have personally witnessed a 17-Y-O trotter win several times. But agreed: for a flat racing thoroughbred 13 is old for a comeback.John Frenckenhttp://www.corbon.eunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1266573065584680131.post-11090682166002689992010-07-05T13:53:27.250-04:002010-07-05T13:53:27.250-04:00Lava Man down behind in his comeback attempt and w...Lava Man down behind in his comeback attempt and was lame in the test barn. I think it was time to pull the plug on the comeback.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1266573065584680131.post-91254186533838854792010-07-03T11:26:35.694-04:002010-07-03T11:26:35.694-04:00Thanks, Jen. TB Times has mixed "Sun" an...Thanks, Jen. TB Times has mixed "Sun" and "Star" in their story, and I went with their first reference, errantly.Glenn Cravenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09760553404742644042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1266573065584680131.post-32043766566623218422010-07-03T10:48:18.006-04:002010-07-03T10:48:18.006-04:00"He was not getting many mares in foal,"..."He was not getting many mares in foal," Schickedanz told The Toronto Sun." <br />it was the TORONTO STAR actually!<br />thanks for covering this alsoJen Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16339994977239027464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1266573065584680131.post-88029151888158135372010-07-02T18:32:56.498-04:002010-07-02T18:32:56.498-04:00With friends like Bruno, who needs enemies?With friends like Bruno, who needs enemies?summerhorsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01113368328457108098noreply@blogger.com