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Old 09-14-2006, 10:26 AM
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It must be a lot of fun ...

... buying the best race horses with tens of millions of dollars you've stolen from others ...

... yup ... I think I'd enjoy that too.
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Old 09-14-2006, 10:28 AM
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It must be a lot of fun ...

... buying the best race horses with tens of millions of dollars you've stolen from others ...

... yup ... I think I'd enjoy that too.

Apparently the auctions have no problem taking that money.
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Old 09-14-2006, 10:32 AM
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Oh those benevolent Sheiks.....they just give and give and give.

It's a heartwarming tale.
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Old 09-14-2006, 10:49 AM
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spending cash like its oil......and they did again this week
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Old 09-14-2006, 10:52 AM
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Oh those benevolent Sheiks.....they just give and give and give.

It's a heartwarming tale.
Sniff ... sniff ...

... sorry ... I'm all choked up.
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Old 09-14-2006, 10:56 AM
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just need to ignore those crazy purchase prices when capping....a lot of those horses are not running that great...ie the green monkey.
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Old 09-14-2006, 03:36 PM
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just need to ignore those crazy purchase prices when capping....a lot of those horses are not running that great...ie the green monkey.
I think that horse is connected to Ashford/Coolmore(Magnier-Tabor).
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Old 09-14-2006, 06:01 PM
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just need to ignore those crazy purchase prices when capping....a lot of those horses are not running that great...ie the green monkey.
For the most part you want to ignore them, but not always. I've been able to cash a few second starters in MSW's that looked awful in their debut, but you knew had to be better than they showed first out.
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Old 09-14-2006, 06:38 PM
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http://www.drf.com/news/article/78659.html
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