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Old 12-06-2006, 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind
I think Groovy may have had a few trainers before Jose Martin. It's pretty amazing he ran in the Derby.
He finished last of 16, beaten almost 50 lengths. I had a postcard of that Derby rounding the first turn when he was in the lead, unfortunately it was another casualty of the flood at work. He also won a sprint stake at Finger Lakes and set a track record at the time. Who was in the irons that day?
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