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Old 12-09-2006, 10:18 PM
ArlJim78 ArlJim78 is offline
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Originally Posted by avance2000
come on man! if the race had been 3 miles maybe they would have slowed it down a bit, but when the race is only 16 furlongs you need that horse to get into the bit right away or you are dead.
i wasn't aware of that, just like i also wasn't aware that you needed to use the whip to get the lead before the first turn when the race is two laps.

another funny thing was when Peter Berry said something like " and after 11 furlongs its still number 4...".
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