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Old 02-02-2008, 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by justindew
Not that this necessarily refutes your argument, but when is the last time Commentator won a stakes race against open company, much less a Grade I? I really don't know the answer to that off the top of my head, so someone please tell me.
In the Whitney, when he beat eventual horse of the year Saint Liam. And that was the last time he was loose on the lead in a Grade 1.


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Originally Posted by justindew
I suppose it's fair to say he would have won under the exact same conditions, but if you can make that argument for Commentator, you can probably make it for a few other horses currently in training.
I agree...though, very few would have looked as good as Commentator would have with that kind of a trip.

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