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Old 05-07-2009, 09:15 AM
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Originally Posted by gales0678
they still can , but the $ involved in the breedding games discourages this

back then i assume purse $ was more important for some of these owners

there s/b no reason why trainers can't get today's horses to run as much as horses from the past you are right
The purse money was crap.

It was about sport and good horsemanship...not statistics and money.
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