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Old 11-19-2011, 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by GPK View Post
I know this is after the fact and I had no dog in the fight, but I can't imagine Carlos Montalvo is getting a ton of quality mounts in NY. I have watched him enough through the past few years at TBD to know that he is more than capable on turf. Formulator stats show the sire wins with 13% of his turf starters.
I can think of one other Disco Rico that won at a similar price first turf this year, but I never could've had that horse just because of that. I don't think the jockey is relevant either way, but if Montalvo's not getting good mounts in general in NY, why take him in this spot.
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