Comments on: Preakness and weird horse names http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/ Baltimore, Maryland the daily conversation starts here. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:23:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Claude http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1501 Claude Sat, 10 May 2008 02:38:00 +0000 http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1501 A neat little article about naming Thoroughbreds can be found here: http://horseracing.about.com/od/breeding/a/aanameingtb.htm Who knew! A neat little article about naming Thoroughbreds can be found here:

http://horseracing.about.com/od/breeding/a/aanameingtb.htm

Who knew!

]]> By: Marissa Richardson http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1485 Marissa Richardson Fri, 09 May 2008 20:54:33 +0000 http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1485 claude~ google deceived me. at least i clearly stated i know NOTHING about horses and horse races. i still stand behind my statement that they're weird names. claude~ google deceived me. at least i clearly stated i know NOTHING about horses and horse races.
i still stand behind my statement that they’re weird names.

]]> By: lnsatt01 http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1457 lnsatt01 Fri, 09 May 2008 13:38:38 +0000 http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1457 Yep, they're real! Panty Raid is a 4 year old mare who has run in a bunch of high-ranked stakes races. She even came in second in Maryland's own Black Eyed Susan stakes. Sonofawitch is not so good at racing, but I know him because my friend works for his trainer at Churchill Downs (I go to school at the University of Louisville). Yep, they’re real! Panty Raid is a 4 year old mare who has run in a bunch of high-ranked stakes races. She even came in second in Maryland’s own Black Eyed Susan stakes. Sonofawitch is not so good at racing, but I know him because my friend works for his trainer at Churchill Downs (I go to school at the University of Louisville).

]]> By: Claude http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1451 Claude Fri, 09 May 2008 12:41:08 +0000 http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1451 To be clear, Citation and Assault are two different horses. Assault won the Triple Crown in 1946. Citation won the TC in 1948. To be clear, Citation and Assault are two different horses.

Assault won the Triple Crown in 1946.

Citation won the TC in 1948.

]]> By: Marissa Richardson http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1432 Marissa Richardson Fri, 09 May 2008 01:37:32 +0000 http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1432 holy crap, are those real? holy crap, are those real?

]]> By: lnsatt01 http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1430 lnsatt01 Fri, 09 May 2008 01:07:48 +0000 http://www.bthesite.com/archives/2008/05/preakness-and-weird-horse-names/#comment-1430 Panty Raid is one of my favorites, with Sonofawitch as the runner up. Panty Raid is one of my favorites, with Sonofawitch as the runner up.

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