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Old 02-11-2010, 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS
I think a horses ability should be judged in relation to how horses at every other commonly run class level are performing.

If you believe that Quality Road's Donn was the single fastest performance ever run by a race horse ... you must also believe that claiming horses of today would routinely trounce great horses like Easy Goer and Sunday Silence with ease.
Are the Thorograph numbers that whack? Obviously the speed figures aren't, but they don't purport to tell the story these numbers claim. Also, what about the Ragozin sheets--do they tell anything close to the same story as Thorograph?

PS: I have never used a sheet in my life, except to sleep.
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