Watch this horse race. It's got one of the greatest stretch calls I've ever heard.
What are the odds of that happening?
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3 comments:
A great Hump day chuckle.
I wonder if the wife finally does know?
My Wife Watches Everything with me and we had big laughs, Chris. We played it back twice.
Best evidence yet that horseracing is rigged...lol
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