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Old 09-11-2008, 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by DaHoss9698
Not off the top of my head, but he owns her and I can't think of an easier spot to get some grade 1 blacktype. It's a longshot, but think about how much more she would be worth if she runs 3rd. As it stands, she's a claimer at best. But, she has nice breeding and could hit the board.
That has to be it. Maybe he figures she could clunk up for 3rd or something... or maybe the racing office begged him to get a 5th in there to offer tri's.

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Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind
Feels like an owner's call.

I'm looking forward to seeing how Awesome I Am fares. Obviously she's highly unlikely to win but I think she is very much the second best horse in the race and could have a decent future.
He is the owner, which is the strangest thing. I agree on Awesome I Am though, ice cold $8 exacta coming up...
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