
12-27-2007, 03:53 PM
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Saratoga
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Join Date: May 2006
Location: Northwest of The Chi
Posts: 16,012
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Originally Posted by golfer
This was more of a general point than specific to KNS. I kind of rushed my previous post regarding 2nd lasix. To me, if a horse jumps up 1st Lasix, I would be a bit wary of him next time, and if a horse does not improve 1st Lasix, I would leave open the possibility that he will improve 2nd Lasix. Not stone cold rules, just general ideas to add to the check-list of handicapping principles.
I agree with you about KNS, and I find it very interesting how her previous figs, even for the other trainer, fit so well here with the $50,000 claimers (which is one of the reasons why this was a sharp purchase).
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The only handicapping principle that is set in stone is not to bet Laviolette.
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