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Old 03-16-2007, 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by DaHoss9698
I remember Ten Cents a Shine. Killed me a few years back on the turf at Saratoga with Fragoso I think. Was on the Derby Trail for awhile as well.
He wasn't just on the trail....he actually ran in the '03 Derby (Funny Cide's year) finishing 8th.
Here was his performance that day:
"TEN CENTS A SHINE, reserved after the start and maneuvered towards the inside, raced three or four wide while outrun for seven furlongs, eased out to make a run 10 wide into the stretch and offered a mild gain."
Who could forget such a performance!!!
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