Railbird: Occasional GIFs

I asked California Chrome was he thought about the Breeders' Cup Classic.

How good is California Chrome? That's Beholder, the three-time champion and 2015 Pacific Classic winner, jockey Victor Espinoza is turning around to see running a length behind his horse, and that's before the field gets to the stretch and Chrome pulls away.

Apprentice rider Katie Clawson, on #2 Street Thunder, at Churchill Downs, about to get her first career win in only her third start. Congrats!

For whenever you need a little Beholder.

Enjoyed this nice moment on the gallop out — Corey Lanerie on runner-up Cherry Wine gives jockey Kent Desormeaux a pat on the back after Exaggerator wins the 2016 Preakness.

And Nyquist wins the 2016 Kentucky Derby!

Oops! California Chrome almost loses his saddle in winning the 2016 Dubai World Cup.

California Chrome wins his 2016 Dubai World Cup prep.

Flawlessly says "Hey ..." (From the 1993 ESPN Matriarch Stakes broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSgi1WZx9KQ)

Beholder makes her winning move in the 2015 Pacific Classic at Del Mar.

Kisses for Treve.

"He is finally the one!" American Pharoah wins the 2015 Belmont Stakes and becomes the 12th Triple Crown winner. [This was THE moment of the year.]

Two down after American Pharoah wins the 2015 Preakness Stakes.

Victor Espinoza drives American Pharoah to victory in the 2015 Kentucky Derby.

Older Male and Older Female Eclipse Award categories renamed Older Dirt Male and Older Dirt Female. (GIF inspired by ...)

The 2014 moment of the year: When Breeders’ Cup Classic winner #7 Bayern checked post-time favorite #6 Shared Belief coming out of the gate, he didn't just change the course of the race, but the likely voting for year-end honors.

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