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Old 07-01-2008, 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by NoLuvForPletch
I'm not sure I get the "accelerated last 1/8th". Don't we see that quite often? Isn't that what we like to see from out turfers? Whether it be a closer, who's last quarter is their fastest, as was the case with Higher Incentive or a loose on the lead speed, like Viva La View, who might get a break in the middle quarter?
I started breaking down the turf races the other day and tired of it. Accelerated last 1/8th's are not typical. They happen but certainly not a majority of the time; and not off 21.64 quarters.
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