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Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-17-2011, 03:56 PM
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Posted By slotdirt
Red Bullet was the second choice in the 2000...

Red Bullet was the second choice in the 2000 Preakness.

I didn't realize Bernardini paid $27 - I guess he was still a relative unknown at this time in 2006.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-17-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 83,500
Posted By slotdirt
Isn't the Preakness more or less a favorite's...

Isn't the Preakness more or less a favorite's race though? When was the last time a true longshot won the thing? Would Louis Quatorze qualify somehow?
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-17-2011, 08:44 AM
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Posted By slotdirt
Just read about Mucho Macho Man's work this...

Just read about Mucho Macho Man's work this morning. I've been wanting to play against, but the DRF article painted a pretty nice picture of the effort. Did anybody happen to catch his spin at...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-16-2011, 08:47 AM
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Posted By slotdirt
A few days late, but I wasn't sure anybody had...

A few days late, but I wasn't sure anybody had posted this. Crist on the Derby pace:

http://www.drf.com/news/hard-make-sense-slow-kentucky-derby-pace
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-09-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 83,500
Posted By slotdirt
I think the fast-paced, dirt race question is a...

I think the fast-paced, dirt race question is a great one, but my real question is how will a horse who's run but five races since September fare running two races in two weeks and potentially three...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-09-2011, 11:46 AM
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Views: 83,500
Posted By slotdirt
Sort of like how he was the first horse in Derby...

Sort of like how he was the first horse in Derby history to win the race without having previously started on dirt. Not that I disagree with you on the Preakness, but the horse seems to be quite...
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-09-2011, 08:59 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 83,500
Posted By slotdirt
I've been thinking that exact thing. Great...

I've been thinking that exact thing. Great comment.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-08-2011, 08:57 PM
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Posted By slotdirt
What I really want to know is how someone...

What I really want to know is how someone actually moved a horse up off Catalano?
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-08-2011, 08:00 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 83,500
Posted By slotdirt
Honestly? It was just a very weirdly run race. ...

Honestly? It was just a very weirdly run race. Zero excuses for Shackleford, I know that much.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-08-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 83,500
Posted By slotdirt
I think I read that yesterday was the slowest...

I think I read that yesterday was the slowest first half mile split for a Derby since 1947. No point really other than to mention that fact.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-08-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 83,500
Posted By slotdirt
All that cash on Medaglia and freaking Magic...

All that cash on Medaglia and freaking Magic Weisner clunked up for the place.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-08-2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 83,500
Posted By slotdirt
Think this was meant to be War Emblem.

Think this was meant to be War Emblem.
Forum: Triple Crown Topics/Archive.. 05-08-2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 83,500
Posted By slotdirt
I'd say that's close to right. Motion is a...

I'd say that's close to right. Motion is a locally based guy, so that should have something of a "Borel" effect on the odds, IMO.
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