Monday, March 12, 2012

Need motivation?

When I have a bad day, or screw up, or feel hopeless, I try to imagine underdog scenarios where people have beat the odds. I'd say we have one of those situations here! If he can, we can...



8 comments:

  1. jessMarch 12, 2012 at 1:51 PM

    Thanks for this, Stacey! I am having a pretty blue Monday, and this put a smile on my face. Love love love moments like this in racing.

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  2. LauraMarch 12, 2012 at 2:53 PM

    Aww wow! That horse was so fast, shows that you can do anything!

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  3. KathyMarch 12, 2012 at 2:58 PM

    Incredible! I love watching come-from-behind winners. It's hard to believe that was even possible. Wonder what the odds were.

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  4. English RiderMarch 12, 2012 at 11:36 PM

    Shades of Zenyata

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  5. JeanMarch 12, 2012 at 11:36 PM

    That is one amazing finishing kick. Wow! Wish I could understand what the announcer says.

    I think it's Japanese. If I get a chance, I will send it to my nephew for a translation.

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  6. RiderWriterMarch 18, 2012 at 11:51 AM

    Goodness, that was SOME finish! I simply don't know how some TBs can do that. The hyper Japanese announcer was an interesting touch, as well. :-)

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  7. AnonymousMarch 20, 2012 at 12:02 AM

    Here is similar triumph in harness racing. One a gooey rainy night Hitchhiker breaks and drops back 20 lenghths and then.....
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJzBkz3jAJY

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  8. AnonymousMarch 20, 2012 at 12:13 AM

    Also check youtube for Silky Sullivan, an interesting horse who sometimes made spectacular charges from the rear. A very beautiful TB.

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