I had corresponded with this nice man, many times in past years.
He was truly an integrous guy.
RIP,bdhsheets.

I know good players in Texas who bet little if at all at Lone Star Park to this day........

Aluminum pads mean bad feet.....they are to protect the frogs.
Another advantage to being on track....live.....up close in the paddock.
One can throw out horses wearing \"corrective footwear\" with confidence.

I am an occassional lurker on this forum....however, I just registered to answer this thread.


I am hopeful Del Mar Deb\'s letter will be read by all the powers that be.
It states facts they can\'t deny.
OPM makes some valid points as well.
We could write a book on many of these issues.
I am going to write a letter to the editor of BH giving a head\'s up to Deb\'s letter.
I hope many of you will do the same.