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reenci
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Postby reenci » Thu Oct 27, 2011 6:34 pm

IcouldbeU wrote:
griff wrote:about 15 of those 19 are Starter allowance races for horses that have ran in a C5000.

Makes me want to start my 2 YO in a C5000 instead of a MSW.

griff


So what? It still is a very nice streak and shows that his owner/trainer know how to read a condition book and pick up checks. He is not being abused by running back to back too quickly and he's definitely a thrill to watch


ANY HORSE that can win that many races is one serious dude...let alone IN A ROW :wink:
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Postby griff » Thu Oct 27, 2011 7:31 pm

So What????

so what is wrong with admiring and wanting to imitate.??/

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Postby IcouldbeU » Fri Oct 28, 2011 4:50 am

Sorry griff--guess I took it the wrong way. Nothing wrong at all with admiring and wanting to imitate. I was wondering what they were going to do when that condition was done but I guess the claiming crown shows me what is next.
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Postby reenci » Fri Oct 28, 2011 7:08 am

imitation is the best form of flattery :wink:
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Postby Joltman » Fri Oct 28, 2011 4:38 pm

IcouldbeU wrote:
griff wrote:about 15 of those 19 are Starter allowance races for horses that have ran in a C5000.

Makes me want to start my 2 YO in a C5000 instead of a MSW.

griff


So what? It still is a very nice streak and shows that his owner/trainer know how to read a condition book and pick up checks. He is not being abused by running back to back too quickly and he

's definitely a thrill to watch


I think 17 have been this year. A lot of people would call that abuse. Then again, Citation won that many in a year as well. I love this guy.

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