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Old 04-10-2010, 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Kasept View Post
Tom Albertrani just said on ATR that another option for Odysseus is the Street Sense approach to Derby via the Blue Grass. He said while he isn't a fan of racing on synthetics, the benefit is a single ship to Kentucky rather than one to NY for Wood and then a second one to KY for Derby.
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Graded stakes money? He's at $180k, but is that a lock to make the field? If he bombs on the poly (certainly a possibility), then what?

Street Sense was obviously the leading money earner going into that race so the money meant nothing.
I hate to say "I told you so"... but I told you so.
Obviously I follow Keeneland very closely now since I practically live behind it, and I was afraid this was going to happen. The surface is unlike any other in North America.
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