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GPK 12-25-2008 12:13 PM
Trivia
 
Name the only horse to be favored in all 3 US Triple Crown races and NOT win any of them.

Riot 12-25-2008 12:31 PM
Alydar.

GPK 12-25-2008 12:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Riot
Alydar.

Nope

Riot 12-25-2008 12:39 PM
OOoooooooh .... really? Okay, thinking cap back on .....:p

GPK, did you happen get a good horse racing book for Christmas?

GPK 12-25-2008 12:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Riot
OOoooooooh .... really? Okay, thinking cap back on .....:p

GPK, did you happen get a good horse racing book for Christmas?

I didn't. It was just something I stumbled upon while doing some research.

GPK 12-25-2008 01:00 PM
A hint...it was during the 80's

Danzig 12-25-2008 01:05 PM
chiefs crown?

GPK 12-25-2008 01:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Danzig
chiefs crown?

:tro: :tro:

Fitting you would know...since his sire was Danzig

Danzig 12-25-2008 01:08 PM
i just did a search on chief's crown when i came up with his name, says he's one of three to be favored in all three and not win...but doesn't say who the other two are.

Danzig 12-25-2008 01:09 PM
nevermind on forward pass, this article is all crazy...

Riot 12-25-2008 01:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Danzig
chiefs crown?
Geesh, I never would have pulled that horse's name out of the ether - well done :D

GPK 12-25-2008 01:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Danzig
aha
found another....forward pass


Forward Pass won 2 legs

GPK 12-25-2008 01:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Danzig
aha
found another....forward pass

wellllll..technically he's one, but awarded the win in the derby due to dancer's image. i just read more on him, had forgotten that..

He also won the Preakness

Danzig 12-25-2008 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by GPK
He also won the Preakness
yeah...i know it. that's why i deleted.

Danzig 12-25-2008 01:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Riot
Geesh, I never would have pulled that horse's name out of the ether - well done :D

i started looking at charts starting with '80. soon as i got to 85's, i knew it was him. he was a good one too.


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