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Old 01-05-2009, 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by justindew
You may be right, but with the FOY being a one-turn mile now, no reason he can't run big in that spot.

And if he doesn't, then they can run in the Swale.

When was the last time a 3-year-old ran a 115 BSF in January?
Good point... I had forgotten that.

However, a mile still might be a stretch and I'll be betting against him in that spot.

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Originally Posted by parsixfarms
When was the last time a 3YO ran a 110+ BSF early in his 3YO campaign and was a meaningful factor when the Derby rolled around?
Smarty Jones ran a 110 in the Count Fleet...





but they didn't give it to him. They adjusted the number down to a 97.
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