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Old 11-02-2011, 01:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Calzone Lord View Post
He's probably worth more on the track than in the breeding shed. Our turf races are a joke -- and breeders don't fall for late running American turf horses as stallions.

Gio Ponti RNA'd real cheap as a 2yo (I believe at the FT Calder 2yo sale) -- I doubt his offspring will be prime candidates for pinhookers at yearling sales either.
I appreciate your response. Would it be reasonable then to say that turf horses typically race more years than dirt horses?
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