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Old 08-05-2008, 10:24 AM
Gander Gander is offline
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Originally Posted by Danzig
it's not that it's a bunch of cows, so much as it is that big brown didn't finish two races back, and in this race was all out to beat a horse who is much less than those heading for the travers. had he not struggled on sunday, i think they would have considered the travers, and then train up to the bcc. i really think iavarone would have liked to showcase his colt at saratoga, but doesn't feel a lot of confidence based on how big brown ran on sunday.
His owners never considered the Travers. It was Dutrow who so badly wanted to run in the Travers and either way, its a moot point now.
I'm glad hes not coming. The hype would be annoying and obnoxious.
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