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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIn honor of those incredible horses about to "Run for the Roses"-- Dan Fogelberg
Controversy, aside, I just love those horses... The Derby runs in about 25 minutes (5PM MT, 7PM ET)
I've always loved Fogelberg's perfect ballad in honor:
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In honor of those incredible horses about to "Run for the Roses"-- Dan Fogelberg (Original Post)
hlthe2b
May 4
OP
Photo Finish! (My fav fell out, but had a good run, West Saratoga--whose trainer is fighting serious cancer)
hlthe2b
May 4
#5
I hope none of them die. In Los Angeles, its a blood bath at Santa Anita Park
BlueWaveNeverEnd
May 4
#8
Irish_Dem
(48,404 posts)1. Thanks for posting. Beautiful song and beautiful horses.
FakeNoose
(32,952 posts)2. Great song, and it brings tears to my eyes
hlthe2b
(102,607 posts)3. Me too.... And I so miss Dan Fogelberg... Gone too soon
FakeNoose
(32,952 posts)4. Oh absolutely, he was one of the great ones
hlthe2b
(102,607 posts)5. Photo Finish! (My fav fell out, but had a good run, West Saratoga--whose trainer is fighting serious cancer)
They are still looking at the finish...
hlthe2b
(102,607 posts)6. Mystik Dan wins...
lamp_shade
(14,853 posts)7. Thank you.
BlueWaveNeverEnd
(8,235 posts)8. I hope none of them die. In Los Angeles, its a blood bath at Santa Anita Park
hlthe2b
(102,607 posts)9. That track has been scandalously horrendous for years... needs to close.