07-21-2006, 10:58 AM
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Arlington Park
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Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Chicago
Posts: 4,157
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Originally Posted by Gander
It is very rare to see any accomplished horse at ages 2 or 3 even be in training at ages 5 and 6. Horse racing is just not what it use to be back when the sport was centered around racing and not breeding. Its very unfortunate. You can pretty much count on any horse that does well at 3 to be off the track 1 year later or sooner. Makes having a favorite horse tough anymore.
Arromanches!
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Thank god for geldings! |