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Originally Posted by RolloTomasi
Maybe...if they ran the BC in the summer.
He goes from running 3 huge races (all at Del Mar) in July and August and suddenly can barely hit the board in two races in October just a couple of weeks before the BC. Not to mention the two horses that just beat him, Dispersal and Sewickley, were also in the race.
Maybe the cutback would have woken him up, but on paper he was a horse with declining form.
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He was certainly a better horse going 6 than longer. If you remember the horse at all, you'd know that.
A fifth by 2 going a mile run in 132.4 was a perfect setup race for him.