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Originally Posted by somerfrost
Also, and Brock can probably help here, but it wasn't that long ago that geldings weren't allowed to enter major stake races in Europe (don't recall exactly when that changed or whether it applied to all graded stakes or just group ones)....they were thought to be unable to compete against colts/horses.
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Somer, thats STILL the case for our classics, the 2000 Guineas, Derby and St.Leger - only Entire Colts and Fillies allowed.