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Old 12-18-2006, 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by cmorioles
There were much more overrated horses than this one. Fleet Indian, Lava Man, Brother Derek, Giacomo, Henny Hughes come immediately to mind. You can then add Lawyer Ron, Jazil, and my personal selection, Sweetnorthernsaint, who actually went off favored in the Derby somehow.

I wouldn't call Heny Huges, Lava Man or Fleet Indian overratted. That is the problem with The Breeders Cup. Too much emphasis is put on one race on one day. I would look at these horse who have been above and beyond competitive through the year. I will give you Brother Derek and Giacomo though.
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