1.0 link 51448 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/glynnis-macnicol/its-a-horse-race_b_51448.html Horse racing is a dying sport. It may be hard to believe, but at one time it rivaled baseball as the most popular spectator sport in America, these days, however, with the (ever decreasing) exception of the Triple Crown races, it barely registers on the public radar. The language of horse racing, however, maintains a strong presence in the public lexicon: "long shot," "Dark horse," "war horse," "wearing blinders," "wide-open field," "come from behind," "down the stretch," "odds-on...

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