The Great John Henry and the 1981 Arlington Million

by Matt Gardner on Feb 16, 2010 8:56 PM EST

I was at a bar not too long ago reading my Daily Racing Form when I struck up a conversation with the woman sitting next to me. She asked me what the newspaper was that I was reading and marking up diligently while sipping on my beer. I replied, "Oh, it's tomorrow's racing form", and then awaited...