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Old 02-22-2008, 12:20 AM
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The horses he's running against can barely compete in high priced claimers....this should be interesting lol.
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Old 02-22-2008, 12:23 AM
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Post Time Odds? 1-20? At best? Or does somebody talk themselves into Web Gem and bring it up to a juicy 1-9?
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Old 02-22-2008, 12:32 AM
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Post Time Odds? 1-20? At best? Or does somebody talk themselves into Web Gem and bring it up to a juicy 1-9?
I'll talk myself into Jet Run. After all, he IS the full brother to Water Cannon.
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Old 02-22-2008, 12:41 AM
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ummm, maybe take the 2 longest odds and bet them underneath War Pass for an ex.
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Old 02-22-2008, 12:46 AM
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ummm, maybe take the 2 longest odds and bet them underneath War Pass for an ex.
Oh quit it... you know that Dylan's Choice will walk all over this field.
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Old 02-22-2008, 12:51 AM
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With a 10# weight advantage you might be right.
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Old 02-22-2008, 01:17 PM
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Anyone else want to see a Sumitas-Cajun handicapping show? Someone get TVG on the line.
I hope you realize I was kidding.
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Old 02-22-2008, 08:17 AM
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Post Time Odds? 1-20? At best? Or does somebody talk themselves into Web Gem and bring it up to a juicy 1-9?
Given that Web Gem was owned by LaPenta until a day or two ago and clearly his "sale" was simply to facilitate filling this race for War Pass, I won't be using this one on my ticket.
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Old 02-22-2008, 01:13 PM
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Given that Web Gem was owned by LaPenta until a day or two ago and clearly his "sale" was simply to facilitate filling this race for War Pass, I won't be using this one on my ticket.
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Old 02-22-2008, 08:59 AM
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What kind of ticket are you going to construct in a race with a horse who is going to be 1/9? How do you bet a race like that?
Show bet
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Old 02-24-2008, 03:19 PM
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Gulfstream chickens out after the scratch of the #4. No show betting.

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Old 02-24-2008, 04:44 PM
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i saw a few mins ago that two horses are 99-1.

i laughed.
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Old 02-24-2008, 04:48 PM
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War Pass by 8
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Old 02-24-2008, 05:18 PM
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Gulfstream chickens out after the scratch of the #4. No show betting.

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