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Old 11-16-2008, 10:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Merlinsky
What else can the horse do that isn't redundant?
He can carry weight in a handicap and concede chunks to lesser horses. Like Dr. Fager and Ack Ack and Forego and so many other champions did. Ta Wee won the Fall Heightweight (then a major race) under 140 (over colts) and then beat mares in a normal handicap under 142! That's what makes a horse a legend, not beating slower horses in wfas.
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