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Old 03-12-2010, 04:22 PM
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Originally Posted by miraja2
I know what you mean. Asking a horse with bad legs and a quarter crack to bounce back from a blistering workout to win a 10f race from post #20 is sure asking an awful lot of any horse.
On the flip-side, he was the most talented horse in the race. I imagine it is pretty difficult to decide not to run when you know your horse is the most talented animal in the Kentucky Derby....and he did run pretty damn well.
...if only Mike Smith would have moved earlier and went wider on the turn.
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