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Old 08-16-2010, 09:20 PM
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I wonder if the plan is to stretch Tahitian Warrior out after today. There's no way they're running him back in 12 days and there are no more 3YO sprints coming up, so a race like the Super Derby would fit him very well. The folks at Godolphin were very happy with everything at LaD last year so I hope it's in their plans.

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Since he's a gelding and Graded Stakes wins don't matter - they probably go in the Smarty Jones next I would think. Mile and 70 yards for a 300K purse - ungraded stakes race.

Hard to imagine a much easier spot to try stretching out and still getting paid.
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Old 08-16-2010, 09:21 PM
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Since he's a gelding and Graded Stakes don't matter - they probably go in the Smarty Jones next I would think. Mile and 70 yards for a 300K purse - ungraded stakes race.

Hard to imagine a much easier spot to try stretching out and still getting paid.
Notice how balls influence most every decision trainers make?
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Old 08-16-2010, 09:35 PM
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B A T coming to the Hopeful. Now that I'm excited about
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Old 08-16-2010, 09:40 PM
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B A T coming to the Hopeful. Now that I'm excited about
Yup, another great one from a good looking crop so far.
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