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Old 11-30-2008, 12:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr. Watson
Taxi Fleet was by far the best though. why punish the bettors and dq a much the best horse who shoved his way out?

fine the jockey? ... yes. take the purse away and give em the purse one spot behind who he fouled? ... maybe. but DQ him when he was by far the best? ... no
the problem with that logic is it leaves the stewards in a position where they have a lot of latitude that frankly I don't think they have shown they deserve.
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