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Originally Posted by Mike
Posts 15 and 16 have done well in the Derby, a trainer chose one of those posts early last year, also
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The auxilary gate makes sense from the standpoint a horse will have half the chance of being bumped at the break, also I think it reduces the wait time in the gate due to the simultaneous load. Atleast I remember reading that from Pletcher's reasoning on selecting 15 for Bandini.