We all know Steve Asmussen is a busy man but with the money he makes you’d think he’d buy an umbrella (hint: they sell them in the gift shop at the track).
Steve in the winner’s circle after Jardin’s win the Schuylerville
Jardin, those white dots in the picture are rain drops, it was pouring
Steve does it [...]
So Steve lost his cool and exercised his first amendment rights on the starter at Churchill Downs. The profanity laden tirade resulted in poor Steve being fined, surprisingly for something not detectable in a urine sample, go figure.
Steve will not fight this fine ($250) although I wish he would.
What does $250 matter to [...]
I spent last weekend in a chilly New Orleans, restaurant hopping in a city with more good restaurants than you can count and where my favorite dessert, bread pudding is on almost every menu. After oysters in an Absinthe cream sauce and Creole bread pudding souffle at the Commander’s Palace jazz brunch, I did [...]
When they pass out the Eclipse awards early next year they may need a few extra chairs at the table occupied by Curlin’s connections. No doubt, Curlin’s value escalated greatly on Saturday as did the likelihood that the 20 percent share owned by jailed attorneys Gallion and Cunningham and claimed by 400 allegedly defrauded plaintiffs [...]
