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Old 05-05-2008, 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by cowgirlintexas
I would say about 98% would pull them up if they felt a bobble. The other 2%should'nt be riding. I find it so hard to believe that Gabriel did'nt feel SOMETHING around the finish or shortly there-after. I mean BOTH ankles...come on!!
To be fair, sometimes things don't become obvious until well after the race. Take The Cliff's Edge for instance, he ran 2nd or 3rd in the Jockey Club Gold Cup, then was found to be lame in the test barn with a broken ankle.

Certainly he didn't break his leg getting a bath.
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