In Regard To The Matter Of Dogs, Daily Racing Form, 1920-03-18

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IN REGARD TO THE MATTER OF DOGS Horses are lovable animals They are affec ¬ tionate and intelligent They are second only to dogs in their great friendship for man manSome Some people call horses dogs That is usually after a bad day at the race track To call some horses dogs is a slander on the dogs dogsSome Some horses particularly race horses can run much faster than others othersThere There is a great knack in being able to tell a race horse There are plow horses horses that should have been born in the days when hacks were used for iaxieabs and then there are the kind that are known as dogs speaking of horses is a horse that looks like a race horse has all the earmarks taiimarks and everything of a race horse but isnt one oneOne One of this kind of dogs wearing a blanket in his stall or in the paddock or even dressed up in leather and a jockey and out on a race track looks quite like a race horse horseThe The resemblance is so strong that many able men men who have studied race horses and their peculiar peculiarities for a long time have been fooled by it itThere There seems to be no infallible rule for telling a dog from a horse horseHcfore Hcfore a race that is After the race is over it is all clear clearAfter After a race say an eight horse race seven of the horses are dogs They are called dogs anyhow They say they can hear them bark and should be fedliones instead of hay haySome Some of the people who bet on one of those seven dogs are even apt to call the eighth horse the one real race horse u log too Hut that is just malev ¬ olent opprobium In their hearts and pockets they feel that he is no dog dogThe The old expression altout dogtired and dog ¬ gone dont apply to the dogs of the race track Perhaps gone to the dogs has some connection connectionA A man who fools around these dogs long enough is sure to get bit bitThere There were nothing but dogs run in Tuesdays races They were all dogs I lKt on seven separate and distinct dogs dogsWhen When I came home I couldnt buy dog meat Mo Padoti in San Diego Tnion


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