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Originally Posted by letswastemoney
Almost no horse runs that many good races in a row. Eventually the odds of something happening will happen. Maybe she'll get pinched at the start. Maybe she'll be feeling sick and it will go undetected. She's going to be weighed close to 130 probably. That has to catch up to her at some point.
Okay maybe the odds of her doing it aren't astronomical but...no one runs 16 good races with little trouble without something happening.
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Yes, but you could have said pretty much the same thing after she won her 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, or 14th win in a row.
--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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