We traveled north to Rexdale, a subdivision of Toronto Ontario on Weds June 25th, 2008 to see and gamble on live thoroughbred racing at the Woodbine Racetrack. I drove. We traveled there together.
Unfortunately due to an ongoing labor dispute between the casino security workers and the Ontario Lotteries and Gaming Commission, the evening was very poorly attended. I was shocked to discover that the CAW, the union that represents the casino workers, had established a picket line at the gate! This created a traffic jam of cars all trying to get into an empty parking lot.
At 6:30 pm we had all hurried upstairs to the popular Champions patio desperate to get what we assumed would be the last available outdoor seating... only to discover the well appointed patio completely deserted. My group sat together quietly making bets and perusing the menu in the final minutes before the first race.
Lately I've been playing a
horse race betting game and I've been so totally yearning to go to the Woodbine racetrack; I think I've developed this sport's perfect betting strategy.
It was somewhat deflating to find the racetrack deserted. After interacting with the colourful cast of characters on the [url=http;//getsulky.com]Get Sulky[/url] harness racing fan site, I was looking forward to meeting some of the real folks who frequent the racetrack.
Listen up when you see me at the betting window - I've evolved a rather sexy signature bet.
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