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Old 04-04-2009, 11:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Indian Charlie
i'd put about half of the 1985 and 87 fields over some of these.

indian charlie too, of course!
Go back and include 1957. Iron Leige beat Bold Ruler, Gallant Man and Round Table. This thanks to Bill Shoemaker's error at the 1/16th pole.

As BTW said it's a lack of perspective and study of history. Basically, BH ran a popularity contest and ...shock of shocks... the most popular horse wins!
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