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Originally Posted by RolloTomasi
You are setting up a straw man and knocking it down here.
You were the one who mentioned Honor Code, suggesting that he should be in the Mile rather than the Classic. Jasper's response to that suggestion thoroughly explained why his connections would go against the presumption that he should be in the Mile.
Meanwhile, why would one need further evidence beyond Liam's Map's defection that the Mile waters down the Classic? Or does every horse in the Classic have to defect to the Mile to prove the point? Beholder, American Pharoah, Smooth Roller, etc. would also have a prime chance in the Mile.
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A mile around 1 turn is a significant and cool race, at mile and 70 yards around 2 turns its foolish trophy grab.