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Old 02-24-2008, 04:27 PM
SniperSB23 SniperSB23 is offline
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Originally Posted by Pedigree Ann
You'd think the people who own Court Vision could afford to get a sprinter to put in a race like this so that they don't go the first half in 25 and change, giving their horse too much to do in the stretch. Like they did for Better Talk Now a few years back. And they do in Europe all the time - they put in a pacemaker to make a proper pace.
There is no way that first fraction was right.
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Old 02-24-2008, 04:30 PM
blackthroatedwind blackthroatedwind is offline
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There is no way that first fraction was right.

I totally agree. Johnny actually asked Make the Point for position, and he rode him very well regardless of where he finished, and I have a very hard time believing he subsequently went 25 and change.

The entire race needs to be retimed. I imagine it will be.
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