4/16 (OP): Arkansas Derby (G1), Northern Spur S., Instant Racing S.

[mbahadur]

Per DRF, Baffert said immediately following the race that it appeared The Factor displaced his palate.

Would like to see him move on to the Derby as he will take some money.

[Mike]

Originally Posted by mbahadur

Per DRF, Baffert said immediately following the race that it appeared The Factor displaced his palate.

Would like to see him move on to the Derby as he will take some money.

Well, how long does a horse like this need to get over a displaced palate? Does it require surgery? Can he still make the Derby?

[The Indomitable DrugS]

It's a classic excuse from the alibi breakfest. Right up there with "the track was too cuppy"

[Indian Charlie]

Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS

It's a classic excuse from the alibi breakfest. Right up there with "the track was too cuppy"

Wasnt that what led to MF's downfall eventually?