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Originally Posted by Danzig
very true. that's why i said i didn't have an issue with him not heading for the bc. too soon, too far to ship after her race the other day. but certainly she could race next year.
it always just cracks me up tho when people take umbrage at the lack of top older horses due to early retirement--yet many of the same folks are so quick to agree with a horse having a grand total of seven starts as having 'done enough'.
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It's because most of the horses that are retired early really haven't done enough. She has.
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