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Old 07-07-2007, 07:58 PM
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Originally Posted by King Glorious
OK if that's how u see it. I never use the track as an excuse because all of the horses have to run over the same one.
That totally contradicts the point you were just making about how much of an advantage it is to train and race at CRC regularly.

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If u are saying that the track is the excuse, then I don't think u can say they were OFF form today because we don't know what their form would normally be like at Calder. Maybe today was how they would normally run there.
Huh? What difference does it make what their form would normally be like at Calder? Are they going to run there again any time soon?

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Originally Posted by King Glorious
If I was going to say they just didn't handle the track well, I would cite that as a reason for Smokey not running well but not for Strike. That pace scenario had more to do with his race than the track, IMO.
That's fair, but I still say it's a throwout for both horses.
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