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Old 10-12-2012, 08:45 PM
Rupert Pupkin Rupert Pupkin is offline
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Originally Posted by Port Conway Lane View Post
Kurt Hoover was asked if the 1/5 favorite would run for a 100k maiden tag next start and said the horse would be given the victory. Only for wagering purposes was the race a no contest.

If true this doesn't seem fair to award purse money to the top three finishers when every jockey pulled up temporarily before riding out their mounts.
Oh, I didn't realize that the horses still ran for the purse money. Everyone pulled up for about 5-6 seconds when they turned into the stretch.
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