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Old 04-06-2009, 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by philcski
How about the fact that all of the horses mentioned HAVE been competing at the highest levels, and the Met Mile would actually be LESS DEMANDING than the alternative?

I'm all for the safety of the horses, but do you ever think before you write?
Exactly. The fact is that this year, it looks like the 3yos are overall a better group of horses than the older ones. In that light, staying in your own division and facing those horses would be the more demanding thing to do.
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