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05-31-2006, 11:28 AM

Samarta

Monmouth Park

Join Date: May 2006

Location: Frederick, MD

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I saw a great headshot of Barbaro breaking through the gate. I wonder if it's because his face had the fleece on it and BD didn't. Is there some kind of mechanism on the gates that shuts them down if it malfunctions? I don't know if I've ever seen more than one horse break through the gate.

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