Jacksons New Bolton Honored with Eclipse

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Originally Posted by hoovesupsideyourhead

not to be a jerk but..i was a barbero fan from the get go..future bets fla derby ..the derby and preakness..he was a fine animal..the problem ..i feel that giving a ecilips award to the owners is a joke..unless the award says somthing like.. for meritorius spending of money to ensure breeding of a derby winner......lets face facts ..he was saved because of one thing..greed..you ll not find one other owner that would do this..again my opinion ..if this horse was to not be saved for breeding and that reason only..ill eat may hat..

hooves....i don't think they really feel at this point he will be able to do so. i hope you're wrong and they aren't being mercenary about this. both back legs are in BAD shape. not sure this guy will be able to handle the stress of it all.
they have said from the beginning that it had nothing to do with going after stud fees.