. >> joe davies: yeah.asionally they'll tip that with their hind legs. but we put timber shins on, which are protective pads, so they don't really feel it. >> rose: for jockeys, the perfect jump involves horse psychology, and plain old horse sense. >> joe davies: being a good jockey is really learning how to read a horse, and stay the heck out of their way. >> rose: in the crucial seconds before liftoff, says davies, you can read a horse by watching the ears. >> joe davies: a horse's ears will tell you what he's thinking about. and if you're doing this, and kicking him and pulling on him, his ears will go back. he'll be paying attention to you. if you can be as quiet and still as a mouse, then the horse doesn't think about you. his ears go forward. he's paying attention to what's in front of him. he sees the fence and he jumps it perfectly every time. >> rose: and there is something else: that indefinable chemistry that produces-- in love, in art, in horse racing-- something greater than the sum of the part

now it seems it is only a fight between joe johnston and jeff davis." of course columbia, south carolina was no safe haven. for sherman, advancing north from savannah, had it squarely in his sights. as sherman headed north, a confederate congress in richmond, the members of which were as disgusted with davis as johnston was, passed a law that appointed robert e. lee by name as commander in chief of all confederate armies, never mind the fact that the confederate constitution gave that title to the president. moreover, that same act called upon the president to appoint joseph e. johnston, again by name, to command what was left of the army of tennessee. it was a deliberate slap in the face to jefferson davis. and while davis happily appointed lee to the top command, he refused to appoint joe johnston to anything. instead writing that johnston was, in his words, deficient in enterprise, tardy in movement, defective in preparation, and singularly neglectful of the duty of preserving our means of supply and transportation. but then he did it anyway. it was

joe mussgrove. pernd is out at the plate. davis connects off will, his third home run in two days.avis tied for the league at 10. astros snap their five-game losing streak. >>> former 49er clark got a warm welcome from the crowd. he allowed one run over five innings while striking out seven. giants took a 3-1 lead in the fifth. after cain left for a pinch hitter, it came across in the sixth. ties it up with chris with eight runs. in the ninth, san diego leads 12-4. >>> after completing a sweep of portland last mondayy the winners won't start the second round until tuesday. jazz and clippers square off in game 7. this isn't the first time they had a long layoff in the playoffs. >> you hope to approach it, to have done this, keep yourself physically and mentally. >> if we were a younger team, i would be inexperienced in the playoffs. this is a veteran group and our nucleus is play defensive playoff. >> niners and raiders were busy today selecting a total of 12 players in the draft. san francisco took joe williams running back, who got the news at his home in pennsylvania. he ran for

joe panik. johnny cueto did not allow a run, striking out six over seven innings. cueto improves to 3-0. josh reddick back at the coliseum tonight. gat warm welcome from the crowd. chris davisoff it a great start. in the second he takes dallas deep. astros tied it up in the fifth. former giant connecting and also had an rbi single. and with two outs, brian mccann drills two-run double into the gap and astros beat a's

joe panik. johnny cueto did not allow a run, striking out six over seven innings. cueto improves to 3-0. josh reddick back at the coliseum tonight. gat warm welcome from the crowd. chris davis is off it a great start. in the second he takes takes tas deep. astros tied it up in the fifth. former giant connecting and also had an rbi single. and with two outs, brian mccann drills two-run double into the gap and astros beat a's >>> coverage starts at noon with tip off at 12:30 and stick around for toyota's after the game. larry beil will be dawned by larry and carry while mike will be live at oracle. this sport report is brought to you by river rock casino. >> all right. i like it. >> thanks very much. >> abc 7 news continues on-line on twitter, facebook and all your mobile devices with our abc >>> that is our report. >> for all of us, thanks for joining us. >>> it's an all new show with great viral videos "right this minute." a guy at a cafe is caught on camera as he -- >> opens the door a crack. >> how an intruder turns the place into a three ring circus. >>> it's the thrill of a lifetime for some kids. >> they're like, let's take a picture. >> see when a disney moment makes

joe panik. johnny cueto did not allow a run, striking out six over seven innings. cueto improves to 3-0. josh reddick back at the coliseum tonight. gat warm welcome from the crowd. chris davist a great start. in the second he takes takes tas deep. astros tied it up in the fifth. former giant connecting and also had an rbi single. and with two outs, brian mccann drills two-run double into the gap and astros beat a's >>> coverage starts at noon with tip off at 12:30 and stick around for toyota's after the game. larry beil will be dawned by larry and carry while mike will be live at oracle. this sport report is brought to you by river rock casino. >> all right. i like it. >> thanks very much. >> abc 7 news continues on-line on twitter, facebook and all your mobile devices with for years, centurylink has been promising fast internet to small businesses. but for many businesses, it's out of reach. why promise something you can't deliver? comcast business is different. ♪ ♪ we deliver super-fast internet with speeds of 250 megabits per second across our entire network, to more companies, in more locations, than centurylink. we do business where you do business. ♪ ♪ >>> that is >>