Sunday, November 21, 2021

Sumomomomomomomomo



The name of the race horse is Sumomomomomomomomo. The owner no doubt did that just to mess with announcers. The name is based on a Japanese tongue-twister, but you don't have to understand Japanese to enjoy the race commentary.  



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  1. An American-English version of a horse named to trip up the commentators is this one:

    Hoof Hearted (BC)
    TB, DK B/, M, FOALED FEBRUARY 27, 1981
    9 firsts, 7 seconds, and 8 thirds of 65 starts.

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  2. Other American horse names that have challenged announcers:

    Mywifenosevrything
    Thewifedoesntknow
    Yakahickamickadola
    Freaking
    Doremifasolatido

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