What’s Great About Racing
“The track is not named iPod Downs. (Yet.) … Experts are seldom right. (Being wrong with the world’s best handicappers is nothing to be ashamed of.) … You don’t have to gamble. (Sit calmly and watch a race without betting a dime on it and you’ll probably see things you’d have never noticed had you wagered a ten-spot.) … Lots of tracks are old. (And charming.)” I’d add that you can talk to the players, bring your own drinks to the track, and have a chance to walk out at the end of the day no poorer than when you came in. (ESPN)
