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Old 02-27-2008, 06:39 AM
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Originally Posted by kentuckyrosesinmay
The reason that I know that about the horrible dirt surface in Cali before synthetic is because someone I know is closely associated with a lot of the big guys in racing out on the west coast. Wish he would pipe in on this thread because a lot of these questions would get answered.

Shirreffs is one of the good guys in racing, and is a terrific, conservative trainer. If he says that there are more hind-end injuries, then that is more than likely the case. I trust his judgment.
it doesn't take connections to know that the dirt surfaces out there had been needing help for a while.
give it a rest already.
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