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View Poll Results: Which of theses great horses do you think is the most forgotten?
Little Current 7 14.00%
Thunder Gulch 12 24.00%
Inchcape 1 2.00%
Thingumabob 3 6.00%
Sham 10 20.00%
Flying Paster 0 0%
Hoist The Flag 9 18.00%
Scapa Flow 2 3 6.00%
Worth 1 2.00%
Roving Boy 4 8.00%
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Old 04-14-2010, 01:46 PM
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Won three of the four biggest three year old races. Thats pretty rare company

Plus he won grade 1's at multiple tracks in multiple states from coast to coast
He should have been Horse of the Year in 1995, Thunder Gulch was a Great one
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Old 04-14-2010, 01:50 PM
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He should have been Horse of the Year in 1995, Thunder Gulch was a Great one
didnt cigar have a better year in 1995?
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Old 04-14-2010, 02:03 PM
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Sorry was never a fan of Cigar, IMO Thunder Gulch was better
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Old 04-14-2010, 02:11 PM
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Cigar's 1995..




Thunder Gulch's 1995..


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Old 04-14-2010, 03:51 PM
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Cigar's 1995..




Thunder Gulch's 1995..


No contest there although TG had a nice year. Can anyone recall if he was injured in the running of his last start ?
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Old 04-14-2010, 03:58 PM
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He fractured a bone during the running..

http://www.nytimes.com/1995/10/09/sp...l?pagewanted=1
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Old 04-14-2010, 04:09 PM
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Thx I thought so. He was one of his trainers more durable ones.
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