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Originally Posted by AlexP
The one thing I'm curious about if they did go to the Arc is if they'd go for one of those preps beforehand. Asmussen has said multiple times Curlin does better in his second race at a track, which is why they went to Dubai for a prep. However, I could understand not doing it, because of reasons stated before (win races here on a surface you know he likes, then you lose nothing if he does bad in the Arc).
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The exact reason why I had no problem with George Washington coming here for the Classic instead of the Mile. What would winning the Mile have done for him?
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