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Old 05-01-2019, 06:07 PM
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My biggest question is: does Mike Smith end up anywhere after this?
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Old 05-01-2019, 07:08 PM
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This puts Maximum Security alone up front. Omaha would have pulled to the front. Don't over handicap. There are only five contenders unless extremely sloppy.
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Old 05-01-2019, 07:10 PM
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This puts Maximum Security alone up front. Omaha would have pulled to the front. Don't over handicap. There are only five contenders unless extremely sloppy.
Vekoma is just as fast as him, if not faster.
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Old 05-01-2019, 07:24 PM
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Vekoma has some nice wet track breeding
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Old 05-01-2019, 08:24 PM
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This puts Maximum Security alone up front. Omaha would have pulled to the front. Don't over handicap. There are only five contenders unless extremely sloppy.
Its looking that way!



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Old 05-01-2019, 09:04 PM
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Old 05-02-2019, 08:19 AM
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Haikal has a foot abscess. Status unclear now but probably a scratch
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Old 05-02-2019, 09:33 AM
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This bumps Game Winner to the dreaded #15 gate. Something to consider.
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Old 05-02-2019, 09:40 AM
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This bumps Game Winner to the dreaded #15 gate. Something to consider.
I thought I heard that it’s going to slide the inside horses further outside (so War of Will to pp2, etc.)
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Old 05-01-2019, 07:28 PM
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My biggest question is: does Mike Smith end up anywhere after this?
I think he will be watching this one
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Old 05-01-2019, 07:49 PM
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Will cost $180,000 to get him ?
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