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Old 02-15-2011, 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by RolloTomasi View Post
Not if you lend any credence to the story that Bobby Frankel persuaded the Roses In May team to avoid a speed duel between the two, turning the Classic into basically a merry-go-round race.
Why would they have needed persuading on that matter? Did the connections think that Roses in May would have somehow benefitted from such a battle before Frankel talked them out of it? That doesn't make any sense at all.
It seems pretty obvious that those two battling it out on the front end would most likely have only benefitted Pleasantly Perfect and/or Birdstone.
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