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Old 06-04-2007, 04:15 PM
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Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS

* 3rd in the Tampa Derby. Only beaten 6 lengths to Street Sense and Any Given Saturday...while 14 lengths behind a fairly moderate pace, after a bit of a flat footed break.
That break was comically bad, as he initially looked like he couldn't wait to get to the outside rail!

The head-on replay shows how wrong DK started in that race:

http://drf.com/tc/belmont/2007/preps.html (then find the 3/17 Tampa Bay Derby about 2/3 of the way down the page, click on movie camera icon for replay)

--Dunbar
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Curlin and Hard Spun finish 1,2 in the 2007 BC Classic, demonstrating how competing in all three Triple Crown races ruins a horse for the rest of the year...see avatar
photo from REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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