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Charles David "Chic" Anderson (December 17, 1931 – March 24, 1979) was an American sportscaster and public address announcer specializing in Thoroughbred horse racing.He was one of American sports' most famous PA voices, and remains among its most revered race callers. [1]
Funny Cide (April 20, 2000 – July 16, 2023) was an American Thoroughbred champion racehorse who won the 2003 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes.He was the first New York-bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby.
Denman was born in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa.A part-time jockey and exercise rider, he started as a race caller in his native South Africa in 1971 at age 18. [1] He called two races at Santa Anita Park in 1983 and was hired that year as the announcer of the track's Oak Tree meet.
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In July 1999, he seriously fractured his right arm in another spill at Belmont and was out of the races for six months. Two days before the Breeders' Cup run at Lone Star Park in Texas, his horse, Paulina, fell on him. He rode in the Sprint anyway, mounted on Bwana Charlie, and in the Mile on Artie Schiller. As he said, "My desire superseded my ...
The horse's name is always spoken in a deep, two-note "foghorn" cadence. During the race, Beetlebaum keeps falling farther and farther behind the field. As the race nears its finish, the announcer goes on a tangent, impersonating broadcaster Clem McCarthy , who had called the famous Seabiscuit-War Admiral match race in 1938 and also the famous ...
In horse racing, track announcers handle up to nine or ten races per day; more on special stakes-race days. Most horse-race callers memorize the horses' and jockeys' (or drivers in harness racing) silks and the horses' colors before the race, to be able to quickly identify each entrant. During a racing day, track announcers also inform patrons ...