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Old 08-25-2007, 08:12 PM
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Hard to say isn't it ? Some horses do not start until 4 and go on to have very productive careers. There is no rule that says a horse must start at 2 or even 3. The most important thing is health, for any horse.
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Old 08-26-2007, 02:19 AM
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Hard to say isn't it ? Some horses do not start until 4 and go on to have very productive careers. There is no rule that says a horse must start at 2 or even 3. The most important thing is health, for any horse.
That's right. Just think of Nashoba's Key. Didn't start until age 4 this year.
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Old 09-02-2007, 11:03 AM
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Big day for Pletcher's Monkey yesterday...

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Date: 09/01/2007
Track: BELMONT PARK
Distance: Five Furlongs
Time: 1.00:10 Handily
Track Condition: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Rank: 1/9
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Old 09-02-2007, 11:07 AM
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Big day for Pletcher's Monkey yesterday...

The Green Monkey
Your Comment:

Date: 09/01/2007
Track: BELMONT PARK
Distance: Five Furlongs
Time: 1.00:10 Handily
Track Condition: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Rank: 1/9
the monkey worked yesterday, and the cat worked today!!
armaggedon approaches!

btw sightseek, your link to the photos in that other forum requires a login to access. what's your login there?
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Old 09-02-2007, 12:00 PM
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the monkey worked yesterday, and the cat worked today!!
armaggedon approaches!

btw sightseek, your link to the photos in that other forum requires a login to access. what's your login there?
Darn, I thought you could view the gallery w/o being a member..
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Old 09-02-2007, 12:33 PM
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Sightseek, you might have to click something to make the gallery "public."
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