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Old 06-17-2007, 11:46 AM
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I think he is going to turn out to be the Chris Weinke of the racing world. 30 year-old rookie trying to make it big...

Horse name The Green Monkey
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Activity type Workout
Activity date 06-17-2007
Track
Belmont Park
Surface
Dirt
Distance 3 Furlongs
Workout type
Breezing
Workout time 0:38.67
Track condition
Fast
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Old 06-17-2007, 12:06 PM
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that is a very slow time.

a very slow yet very expensive horse
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Old 06-17-2007, 12:12 PM
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Whatever. You can't rush a horse like this into a fast workout time....
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Old 06-17-2007, 01:36 PM
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Whatever. You can't rush a horse like this into a fast workout time....
Yeah ur right, you cant rush a very slow horse into working fast!!
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Old 06-17-2007, 01:57 PM
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I don't know how many threads this colt has had devoted to him......but I know it is more than he deserves.
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Old 06-17-2007, 02:05 PM
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I don't know how many threads this colt has had devoted to him......but I know it is more than he deserves.
I think it's because every single poster on here has a joke about him. And I don't blame them.
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Old 06-17-2007, 06:36 PM
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I think it's because every single poster on here has a joke about him. And I don't blame them.
True, but the kid who said he was going to be a G1 winner.....man....that was the best joke of them all.
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Old 06-17-2007, 09:31 PM
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How bout grass grows faster than this horse runs???
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Old 06-17-2007, 09:36 PM
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This years BCC champion for sure
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Old 06-18-2007, 01:43 PM
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He'll stand at Coolmore for $25,000, unraced.
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Old 06-18-2007, 01:44 PM
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He'll stand at Coolmore for $25,000, unraced.

And somehow his yearlings will be fetching astronomical numbers.
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Old 06-18-2007, 03:44 PM
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And somehow his yearlings will be fetching astronomical numbers.

more than likely it will be his 2yos in training that will sell for big $.
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Old 06-18-2007, 03:52 PM
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More than likely his horses won't sell for much of anything at any kind of sale.
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Old 06-18-2007, 04:13 PM
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Maybe he'll still turn out to be a good horse. They're not machines. They do get hurt.
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Old 06-18-2007, 04:39 PM
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There's a short YouTube video of what The Green Monkey looks like as he walks by.

You can truly tell the fierceness in his eyes. http://youtube.com/watch?v=omZpzSc2QvQ
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