Crazy Ideas

Originally Posted by Cannon Shell

The truth is that when racing 2 year olds, financially it is more important to cull your horses that cant run instead of actually earning any money by racing them. Something like 11% of the purse money is for 2 year olds. It just makes the process too long and costly to be holding onto horses for 3 years before they have any chance to earn. The training expense will kill you.

THis make perfect sense. This explains a whole lot that I did not consider about the business end. Sorry for all the probing (stabbing). Those maiden Sp Wt. purses are fairly hefty. But then options start closing down for the majority.

[Cannon Shell]

Originally Posted by pgardn

THis make perfect sense. This explains a whole lot that I did not consider about the business end. Sorry for all the probing (stabbing). Those maiden Sp Wt. purses are fairly hefty. But then options start closing down for the majority.

Purse sizes are only important for those horses who can actually get a piece of it.

[blackthroatedwind]

Originally Posted by Cannon Shell

Purse sizes are only important for those horses who can actually get a piece of it.

Or so you've heard.

[Mortimer]

Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind

Or so you've heard.

OOOOOOOOOO

Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind

Or so you've heard.

Hey the man is batting 67% in the money in my world. 100% on the dirt.

[Cannon Shell]

Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind

Or so you've heard.

Read it somewhere