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Old 06-01-2015, 09:58 AM
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Silver Charm (but I may be a little biased )
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Old 06-01-2015, 10:52 AM
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The one and only "SPECTACULAR BID", close, but no cigar..Smarty Jones, Point Given, Afleet Alex and Risen Star,
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Old 06-01-2015, 10:56 AM
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Silver Charm (but I may be a little biased )
Really?

I would rank him as the least likely to win the TC going towards the Belmont.
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Old 06-01-2015, 11:01 AM
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Really?

I would rank him as the least likely to win the TC going towards the Belmont.
Yet he came the closest.

Was good friends with his groom hence the admitted bias.
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Old 06-01-2015, 11:04 AM
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Yet he came the closest.

Was good friends with his groom hence the admitted bias.
He came the closest? Are you mixing up SC with Real Quiet the following year?
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Old 06-01-2015, 11:20 AM
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He came the closest? Are you mixing up SC with Real Quiet the following year?
I am. My bad!
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The Bid, followed by Risen Star and Alex.
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I didn't frame the question up too articulately, but was not looking to compare near miss TC horses from different years, but rather best chance in their given year
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