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Originally Posted by RolloTomasi
Valid points, but historically, at least with his claimers, it seems like Mitchell's "improvements" hold for 3 or 4 races. I'm also guessing that you can draw a line through the Strub races that could have been anomalies given the condition of the track at the time and the lopsided pace scenarios in both. Considering that Tiago was in a similar boat, and ended up moving back towards top class status away from Santa Anita, I think its a reasonable assumption.
Also, and I'm probably wrong, but I get the feeling that Surf Cat will be a strong favorite here.
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Not a redboard (hope not anyway) because I've long been on record on here as being a huge Surf Cat fan but.......I don't see any reason why he shouldn't have been a heavy favorite here.
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