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Old 03-20-2007, 05:46 PM
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He's way overhyped. Just look at who was third in his last race. Maybe he improves, but right now he's nowhere, and everyone I know out West feels the same way...for whatever that's worth.
HEY! I actually like that horse.
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Old 03-20-2007, 05:51 PM
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HEY! I actually like that horse.

I only saw him on TV but he looked a little sore to me.
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Old 03-20-2007, 06:02 PM
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I only saw him on TV but he looked a little sore to me.
yea but he looked great in the paddock. only when he was cantering down the stretch could you really see the soreness. especially compared to his 2yo sale workout
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Old 03-20-2007, 06:04 PM
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yea but he looked great in the paddock. only when he was cantering down the stretch could you really see the soreness. especially compared to his 2yo sale workout

I hadn't seen his sale video....that was part of the problem.
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Old 03-20-2007, 06:05 PM
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I hadn't seen his sale video....that was part of the problem.
they are archived on the sale company's website...another tool for your trip handicapping...
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Old 03-20-2007, 06:18 PM
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they are archived on the sale company's website...another tool for your trip handicapping...
yes. how dare you handicap a race without feeling all the horses legs (twice) and watching their juiced up sale work. then you must discuss what you learned with the big shots you hang out with.
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Old 03-20-2007, 06:04 PM
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I only saw him on TV but he looked a little sore to me.
I thought for certain that you'd felt his legs before, Andy! Stop slacking!
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