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01-04-2008, 11:32 AM
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The Finalists
Anyone on here who shouldn't be or vice versa?
Thoughts? DRF..... Eclipse Award finalists By DRF STAFF The three Eclipse Award finalists in each category for 2007 were released Friday by the three organizations who conduct voting on the award: the National Thoroughbred Racing Association, National Turf Writers Association, and Daily Racing Form. Winners in all categories will be announced at the 37th annual Eclipse Awards ceremony, to be held Jan. 21, at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Following is a list of finalists by division: * 2-year-old male: Kodiak Kowboy, Pyro, War Pass * 2-year-old filly: Country Star, Indian Blessing, Proud Spell * 3-year-old male: Curlin, Hard Spun, Street Sense * 3-year-old filly: Octave, Panty Raid, Rags to Riches * Older male: Corinthian, Invasor, Lawyer Ron * Older female: Ginger Punch, Hystericalady, Nashoba’s Key * Male sprinter: Fabulous Strike, Idiot Proof, Midnight Lute * Female sprinter: Dream Rush, Maryfield, River’s Prayer * Male turf horse: After Market, English Channel, Kip Deville * Female turf horse: Lahudood, Nashoba’s Key, Precious Kitten * Steeplechase horse: Good Night Shirt, McDynamo, Planets Aligned * Owner: Maggi Moss, Shadwell Stable, Stronach Stables * Breeder: Adena Springs, William S. Farish, Martin and Pam Wygod * Trainer: Steve Asmussen, Kiaran McLaughlin, Todd Pletcher * Jockey: Robby Albarado, Garrett Gomez, John Velazquez * Apprentice jockey: Tyler Pizarro, Alonso Quinonez, Joe Talamo http://www.drf.com/news/article/91368.html 
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01-04-2008, 02:24 PM
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I don't see how they can leave out Dale Baird.
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01-05-2008, 08:24 AM
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The categories for the actual horses are as cut and dried as I've seen them in years. Only one or two divisions are open to any debate whatsoever.
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01-05-2008, 09:43 AM
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I'm not even that delusional. I was arguing his career, total body of work. But I will give you the option of 1 middle finger or 2 if you really wanna ignore that supposed truce we had lol.
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01-05-2008, 02:23 PM
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I thought Smokey Stover should have been the third finalist for sprinter instead of Idiot Proof.
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01-05-2008, 05:28 PM
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01-05-2008, 06:15 PM
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01-05-2008, 06:18 PM
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Should be removed from the ballot.
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01-05-2008, 06:40 PM
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and i almost choked when i read a line in bloodhorse not long ago. an article that mentioned asmussed and pletcher as two future hall of famers. wonderful, ol steve in the HOF.
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01-05-2008, 06:42 PM
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How can there not be an eclipse category for Vet of the Year?
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