Rachel Alexandra Retired

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Originally Posted by Danzig

about what?
if she's fine, why retire? if she's not, why not say so? she had a great work, seemed she was ready for the beldame. doesn't make much sense really.

I would bet that they couldn't look Jess Jackson in the eye and tell him that his Filly was going to win the Beldame.

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I don't know, everything I've heard has said she wasn't exactly "fine." Manageable, sure, but in tip-top shape? Maybe not.