I jogged and walked the four-mile 35th Street Loop between 48 and 49 minutes this morning, then left for Oaklawn Park with Tim Cooper. I lost exactly $6, a nice result after being down $35 with two races left (I then made $5 win bets which returned, in order, $13 and $26).
"That's the problem with being sober—it makes you think too much. If we'd been drunk, we'da listened to him and run off and bet like hell."
— fat, friendly, 70-year old man named Carrol after a man walked past and recommended a horse which won and paid a little over $32 at Oaklawn Park
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