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Hope everyone had a great weekend. Just got back in from some travels.
Henny was ****ing awesome, and I hope he wins the BC sprint. hes that good. Silver Train is done, but I'm not quite sure that even had he not suffered a problem that he was gonna beat that monster.
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He definitely is the one to beat in the Sprint. Ultra impressive. Can only imagine how good he looked in person.
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Bern was good, but again the time was slow for the surface and he beat noone again. Guess we will see in the Cup huh?
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Glad i'm not the only one who isn't going crazy over his run.
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English was also good but had a phony pace setup and while I think he clinched an Eclipse award, I don't think he can contend on Cup Day.
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What a ride by Johnny V., eh?
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Fleet Indian was great, but I think Balletto has turned into a bridesmaid for life. She was goofing when she had a chance to go by, and simply refused.
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Yeah looks like she's a follower and not a leader.
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Lava Man is starting to really grab my heart, the damn horse is like a machine, and I will be rooting for him on Cup Day. hes simply too good not to root for, and will be a fitting David to bern's Goliath.
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Couldn't agree more and I definitely wasn't a fan of his until yesterday. His burst of speed before the turn sold me.
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Agadorn may be the one of the best milers I've seen in the US in years. Hes the goods.
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Yeah and he isn't talked about much on here. An absolute freak.
I'm pretty worried about Round Pond. Didn't look too hot down the stretch. Hope it's just a fitness issue.