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Old 05-06-2008, 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by sumitas
I think Jones said something like "she willingly gave her life." Just hold on a minute there buddy. Horses don't talk.

IMO if they could, and if it was explained to 8 Belles the circumstances of her demise, she would have said, "I'm on the first train to Keeneland."

No race horse gives their life. It is taken from them.



With each passing nonsensical comment on this topic, the stoking of the coal car on the next train to Bananation continues...
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