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Old 03-11-2007, 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Sightseek
I think of all of his contenders, Ravel is the most interesting.

I'm not sure what to make of the way he is being brought into the Derby. It seems that Circular Quay would be the horse he'd be most likely to baby since he has a 2 year old foundation, yet he is choosing to bring Ravel into the Derby off 4 or 5 starts. So is there something wrong with Ravel or is Pletcher that confident in him?
I think he's a very fragile horse and Pletcher is just hoping to get him to the Derby in one piece by racing him sparingly.
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