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Old 08-18-2011, 03:03 PM
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He should be good enough for an ABA or USFL type racing series in that condition.
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Old 08-18-2011, 03:48 PM
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I don't know if it's the liver or something else non-racing related but Pletcher might do well to have a doctor from the CDC on staff.
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Old 08-18-2011, 03:58 PM
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Read this in B Livingston's blog on DRF apparently this TAP has a super sized heart or perhaps his liver is just enormous

Above: Caixa Eletronica (center) toted 127 pounds - not common nowadays - while winning a starter allowance Monday. His rivals carried between 117 and 119 pounds. Afterward, Pletcher assistant Whit Beckman proudly said, "If you had an X-ray on that camera, you'd see a heart as big as a basketball.
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