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Old 03-29-2008, 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind
I think his affinity to turf is probably coming into play. Another problem with putting all your eggs in the Florida Derby basket is what happens when you draw post 12.
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Originally Posted by philcski
We've found your weakness... Diane Lane

As for our bet... I'll buy you 3 beers at Siro's if Big Brown doesn't make a Derby prep and hit the board, you buy me 6 if he does. We have a trade?
Guess we got our answer in a BIG way to the above two questions. See you at Siro's, my man.

I don't see how this horse is not the Derby favorite and a very very likely winner, despite only the 3 starts. Last year, Curlin in a similar situation had legitimately good horses to deal with- Big Brown has nothing of the sort.
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