Archive for April, 2020 48a3l

First Saturday in September 4f4a2x

by Ed Meyer 76b39

posted on April 29, 2020 in No Comments >>

I know, it sounds crazy. But, in the times of Corona-19, it may be the new norm for a while. – This Saturday would have been Kentucky Derby 146. – We just need to sit back, chill out, and wait for the ponies. They’ll be heading to post in about four months. Churchill Downs has […]

The End of an Era 3v5y65

by Ed Meyer

posted on April 25, 2020 in No Comments >>

On a cold rainy morning, a magical place in my life was cleared away. Swept into the pages of history for many fans, but for me, it was much more. This was the place where my love of horse racing began. For me, it was more than just an old building, it was a monument […]

Tough Times – Tougher People 3r6s4d

by Ed Meyer

posted on April 25, 2020 in No Comments >>

If you’re the dealer, I’m out of the game. If you are the healer I’m broken and lame. If Thine is the glory mine is the shame. If you want it darker, than we kill the flame. – Leonard Cohen.  Every morning is like the movie Groundhog Day. – I check my phone or find […]

Free Selections – Saturday, April 18, 2020 5a6m1x

by Ed Meyer

posted on April 17, 2020 in No Comments >>

Trapped at home? – Not much to do? – your E-Z Win Forms and head to the track. Or, just put on your lucky cap and head over to the computer. – Yeah, it’s not the same, but it will be a day of action-packed Thoroughbred coming your way. And, just when you thought […]

Small Tracks / Big Action 1a5j5r

by Ed Meyer

posted on April 8, 2020 in No Comments >>

I had done my daily routine and found myself getting ready for bed at 5pm. What? – I know, we’re all a little off track these days. – That was until I checked in on the tracks running. To my surprise, Fonner Park was running and it was like a bright light in the world […]

The Happy Horseplayer – April 2020 305c2f

by Ed Meyer

posted on April 8, 2020 in No Comments >>

As the old saying goes; “may you live in interesting times.” – You have to it these are certainly interesting, to say the least. These are some crazy times we are experiencing. – The HH is always taking the high road and looking forward to better days. I would give you a friendly suggestion to […]