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Originally Posted by SniperSB23
If we retired every horse that couldn't finish within 2 lengths in a G1 we wouldn't have many period. Curlin would have been done after the Derby.
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Right. Lava Man only finished about 3 lengths back in the Eddie Read. Hardly a humiliation, IMO.
--Dunbar
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Curlin and Hard Spun finish 1,2 in the 2007 BC Classic, demonstrating how competing in all three Triple Crown races ruins a horse for the rest of the year...see avatar
photo from REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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