the 12th triple crown winner in history, and i am here to get a sense of what a famous racetrack like churchill downs looks and feels like day in and day out. this is however morning starts, everybody is up early. it s an early game. how many horses are hear? somewhere around 1,100. it freshens them up. from an athletic standpoint, the jockeys got to be about the most underrated athlete. they have to be very fit. just have to have balls on them. this is not fit for the weak of heart. if you want to talk with a jockey, you have to get up early. moving real quick, that s him.
37-year drought to become just the 12th triple crown winner in history, and i am here to get a sense of what a famous racetrack like churchill downs looks and feels like day in and day out. this is however morning starts, everybody is up early. it s an early game. how many horses are hear? somewhere around 1,100. it freshens them up. from an athletic standpoint, the jockeys got to be about the most underrated athlete. they have to be very fit. just have to have balls on them. this is not fit for the weak of heart. if you want to talk with a jockey, you have to get up early. moving real quick, that s him. one dedicated jockey you can find working hard out here every
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game playoff. the two wild card teams. the winner of that comes to new york. national league, giants and reds start saturday. rays and cardinals meet at 5:00 on friday. the winner of that game goes to d.c. to play the nats. cabrera made it official last night. won the 12th triple crown since the rbi became an official stat. the first since 1967. cabrera ended with a .330 batting average, 139 rbis. the first player of latin decent to win the triple crown. they call his accomplishment miggnificent. we ll get an exclusive interview with chris christie to see what he thought. when we come back, we ll huddle
responsibility is the right approach to take for, i think, not only the united states but also for europe. okay. republicans are saying you re blaming the europeans for the failures of your own policies. the truth of the matter is that, as i said, we ve created 4.3 million jobs over the last 27 months. over 800,000 just this year alone. the private-sector is doing fine. where we re seeing weaknesses in our economy have to do with state and local government, oftentimes cuts initiated by, you know, governors or mayors who are not getting the kind of help they got in the past from federal government and don t have the same kind of flexibility as the federal government in dealing with fewer revenues coming in. and so, you know, if republicans want to be helpful, if they really want to move forward and put people back to work, what they should be thinking about is how do we help state and the local governments and how do we help the construction industry because the recipes th