Archive for August, 2009
Talk At The Track
Yazan: Steve | 31 August 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: Horse Racing
One of the greatest things about the track is listening to the what the other bettors are saying. Sometimes it’s pearls of wisdom. Sometimes it’s just disturbing. Other times it’s incoherent. Whatever it is, here’s a new twitter page called TalkAtTheTrack to post all the crazy stuff we overhear at the track. There should be [...]
We Are the Ones We’ve Been Waiting For!
Yazan: Steve | 05 August 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Our Philosophy
“We are the ones we have been waiting for”; this gets to the heart of something that’s been bugging me about the state of racing, and the racing industry, for a long while now. There are millions of racing fans and horseplayers out there who are die-hard followers of the sport and most of them seem unhappy with the sport’s current direction. However, these passionate and sophisticated individuals are a powerful resource that the industry has by and large ignored. We all know racing has tons of problems that go beyond image and perception. However, instead of waiting for someone to come along and save the day, it’s up to us; the fans, the horseplayers to drive change and shape the future. The time is at hand.
