Thread: More relatively meidocre performances by our turf and synthetic horses in Dubai
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Old 03-09-2013, 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Calzone Lord View Post
Well Armed's 14 length Dubai World Cup win (2009) came one year after Curlin's mere 7.75 length Dubai World Cup win (2008)

Having two different American based horses, the more recent a 6-year-old gelding, win the DWC by a combined 21.75 lengths probably played a part in moving it to a synthetic surface.
Man, I keep forgetting about Well Armed. Thanks for the correction.
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