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Originally Posted by Indian Charlie
Great race by Bayakoa in the Santa Margarita.
What's interesting is Luthier's Launch.
She ran something like four times against Bayakoa that year, always losing by around 10 lengths, give or take.
The race prior to this one, she ran 2nd to Gorgeous by about 5.
The race prior to that, she ran 2nd by 18 to Akinemod. I know I'm the Akinemod pimp around here and I may be biased, but had Akinemod not been hurt, she'd have been an all timer.
I wish you could get that race! She was easily in the same league as Bayakoa, and quite possibly better.
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I did some looking around through my videos last night..
Here is her 18 lth score in the El Encino and her La Brea win..
1990 El Encino Stakes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olsGGXEV9y4
1990 La Brea Stakes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nP2JuNTEP-Q