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NoLuvForPletch 06-30-2008 01:54 PM

Champion Declan’s Moon retired following fifth consecutive loss
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Rupert Pupkin
That will be his last race. They tried everything they could. He got the throat surgery. They gave him 6 months off. He came back and has run poorly 3 times in a row, so they are going to retire him.

http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/rac...n-retired.aspx

Rupert Pupkin 07-10-2008 08:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Indian Charlie
It doesn't help that his trainer is incompetent.

Ron Ellis has the highest win percenatge of any trainer at Hollywood Park this meet. He has 14 wins from 49 starters. That is a 29% win clip. For the year, he is at 20%. He has a ton of 2nd place finishes too. Over 40% of his starters this year have finished either 1st or 2nd.

That doesn't sound too incompetent to me.


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