WARRIOR, ZEN, SUCCESSFUL
Warrior, Zen, Successful all interesting concepts. Let's dig a bit deeper. I wrote a book entitled "Zen and the Successful Horseplayer". It is about horse wagering and how to [...]
HORSE QUOTES BEFORE BELMONT
Who's going to win the Belmont? Today I want to look at horse quotes and wagering quotes for inspiration. I will try to find some spiritual linkage and some humor too. The car [...]
CLOUDS, CLOUD COMPUTING, CIRCLE
The 4 Cs: Clouds, Cloud Computing, Circle. Over this past weekend I watched Cloud Computing (the horse) run an exciting race and win the Preakness by a nose as a longshot. I w [...]
MOTHER’S DAY, HORSES, PREAKNESS
Mother's Day, horses, Preakness. In the midst of horse racing and before the second race of the Triple Crown and saluting moms everywhere near Mother's Day let us find quotes [...]
MOM, LOVE, REMEMBRANCE, KENTUCKY DERBY
WOW!!! Mom, love, remembrance, and the Kentucky Derby. I'm full of these words and feelings today. May 7th would have been my mother's birthday. She passed away on December 27 [...]
ZEN WARRIOR ON HORSEBACK
Zen warrior on horseback. Can you identify with these words as the Kentucky Derby is at hand? I hope you can. I have always found a kinship to that Samurai Zen Warrior. It ta [...]
WORDS, FRAGRANCE, ROSEBUDS
Let us consider words, fragrance, and rosebuds. Somehow words seem incapable of adequately describing any fragrance, nor can they relay the beauty of the rose. Still, when I s [...]
HUMOR, EXCITEMENT, HORSE RACING
EXCITEMENT. Is there anything more exciting than a close horse race; maybe especially when you have a little wager. Anyone who goes to the track or knows horse players will ha [...]
HORSES, INSPIRATION, SPIRIT
It is getting to be the time of year when thoughts of horses inspire many. Inspiration, beauty, and spirit can all be found in the equine athlete. Whether racehorse, hunter ju [...]
Kentucky Derby Results
NYQUIST holds off EXAGGERATOR Kentucky Derby is in the books as NYQUIST holds off EXAGGERATOR. After a fast pace NYQUIST (the favorite) held off a fast closing EXAGGERATOR. On [...]