3/14 (FG): Louisiana Derby Day

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Originally Posted by philcski

Any reason why Rachel Alexandra's Beyer isn't on the leaderboard? She should have had a 103 unless they arbitrarily split the variant between the Oaks and the New Orleans Handicap, which given the times would seem extremely unecessary.

She got a 97 according to the Weekend Beyers thread.

Originally Posted by letswastemoney

No reason to push the horse if you know you have it won.

Did you watch the race? He was blowing kisses, pointing at his horse, turning around 20 times, pointing back at the second-place finisher. It was over the top.

Originally Posted by eajinabi

That Macho Again really really loves the slop

Yes, this completely characteristic 103 Beyer in his only career race in the mud so far clearly stamps him as a wet track freak.