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Old 04-14-2009, 03:15 PM
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If I remember KELLY KIP ran off the screen in a maiden claimer and was lucky not to lose him.

He set a track record as the second choice.

The favorite, who finished second, was claimed from Pletcher by Frank Martin. He was still a maiden when he finished second to Affirmed Success in that one's debut the following April.
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Old 04-14-2009, 03:18 PM
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and that was for Allen Jerkens too. How could he have not seen that kind of speed in the mornings? To at least try a MSW first?
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Old 04-14-2009, 03:18 PM
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and that was for Allen Jerkens too. How could he have not seen that kind of speed in the mornings? To at least try a MSW first?

I saw Samyn, who rode him, right after the race and he told me the horse never showed them anything like that in the morning.
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Old 04-14-2009, 03:41 PM
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There were a few very impressive first out maidens at that Belmont meet..

The Kelly Kip Maiden Race: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWHLVsSiULY
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Old 04-14-2009, 06:40 PM
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Lawyer Ron. After trying every distance on turf and synthetic and dropping him to claimers he finally woke up on the dirt.
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Old 04-14-2009, 06:41 PM
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Lawyer Ron. After trying every distance on turf and synthetic and dropping him to claimers he finally woke up on the dirt.
i think he got an extra boost at saratoga from my hand!
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Old 04-14-2009, 06:47 PM
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i think he got an extra boost at saratoga from my hand!
He heard italian was good.
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Old 04-15-2009, 07:46 AM
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i think he got an extra boost at saratoga from my hand!

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