This horse race utterly baffles me. The '98 Classic featured a supremely talented field, including Silver Charm, Victory Gallop, and Skip Away. Skip Away was named Horse of the Year after this race. BEFORE READING FURTHER, WATCH THE VIDEO! Take a look:
So, the title is clear enough. This week's Pacific Classic to be held at Del Mar this Sunday will be the VIP race of the week. It was a tough choice with the Travers Stakes in Saratoga, the O'Brien at Del Mar and several other key stake races around the country.
It's Wednesday and for some people Wednesday means dollar drinks at the local bar or a movie with your wife/husband or boyfriend/girlfriend, but for our horse game players, Wednesday means $25 giveaway. Run the most races, take home the cash!
If you think I'm going to talk about gambling and how to get rich, you're on the wrong website. There's no tips coming from me - no magic formula for big paydays. Betting on the long shot is what horse owners do every single year when they're out spending their money at all the different sales that occur around the country.
One of the great things about books in general is that they serve to document history for those of who were unable to witness it ourselves. In the world of horse racing, one of the most extensive and moving collections of the sport’s history from the 1930s to the 1960s is the book “Horse Racing: The Golden Age of the Track.”
All VIP Members now have access to their August VIP horses. Simply go to your Accounts page (same page as your profile) inside the Community, click on Files and you should see a new file with the VIP horses for this month. Just download the file and follow the instructions.
Don't forget - tonight we're starting a New Player Jockey Tournament. If you have not signed up for this event, there's another one starting next week. Just make sure you check the Tournament Schedule on the right. Make sure you read all the qualifications before entering. There will be plenty of tournaments for all members very shortly.
Yes, you can ride or bet horses in our game. And, you can go to the racetrack and watch them run in circles and scream, "Come on number 5," as they go down the stretch. But, if you really want to understand the beauty of these spectacular animals, you need to be around them. First and foremost, horses are just plain fun.