MILLER TIME FOR ERV MILLER: 7,000+ TRAINING WINS

NOVEMBER 11th

In 1951 Tar Heel, with catch-driver Del Cameron aboard for trainer Delvin Miller, graced the Delaware County Fairgrounds in 2:00 flat. It would not be equaled until 1955 when the filly Dottie's Pick (with Del Miller for trainer Billy Haughton) set a World Record  in the 2nd heat.

NOVEMBER 3rd

Hobbles have been in existence since ancient times when prisoners were captured and had leggings of wood/iron/rope around their ankles to  keep them from running.  The Indiana Pants made the horses hop instead of galloping and thus were also called "hopples' by the wits of the day.

OCTOBER 27th

THE ANSWER IS C)

MESHUGGAH  IS YIDDISH FOR SOMEWHAT CRAZY... WITH A DISMISSING WAVE OF THE HAND & A "HE'S NOT QUITE RIGHT" IT CAN BE WELL USED WHEN SOMEONE SAYS "THIS IS THE BEST HORSE THERE EVER WAS!"

OCTOBER 22nd

GREENWOOD, A MAINSTAY OF DOWNTOWN TORONTO FOR OVER 100 YEARS, WAS A 5/8ths MILE TRACK WITH TIGHT TURNS AND A LONG STRETCH. IF YOUR HORSE NAVIGATED THOSE TURNS YOU WERE GOOD TO GO ON A HALF-MILER

OCTOBER 13th 

TAKING A LIFETIME MARK 2:03.1h IN JUNE WAS A GOOD OMEN OF THINGS TO COME FOR ZUMMA WORLD AS THE GELDED SON OF SUMMA CUM LAUDE CAPPED A FRESHMAN YEAR WITH OVER $67,000 IN EARNINGS INCLUDING A MILE  IN 1:55.3h IN THE FINALS

OCTOBER 10th 

In the Lucy -Desi Comedy Hour's first season of 1958 in episode #4 Lucy wins a racehorse and has to drive it herself to support it. She committed so many driving infractions she set a "NEW WORLDS RECORD!" for offenses.

OCTOBER 6th 

In the 1959 movie North by Northwest starring Gary Grant as the hapless victim of mistaken identity, 34-year-old Eva Marie Saint played his love interest... she was an alumnus of Bowling Green State University northwest of Northfield Park

OCTOBER 1st 

In 1947 Jackie Robinson was the first MLB Rookie of the Year

The 1947 Harness Horse of the Year was Victory Song

Go the Distance... Field of Dreams (1989)

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