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Old 07-03-2008, 04:25 PM
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Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind
There is absolutely no way they should have taken that horse down. He didn't herd the other horse and barely drifted.....plus he was a few paths clear of the second hanger when he started to drift.

That call was a complete no brainer.
You need to watch it again. He definitely herds under REPEATED lefty whip early/mid stretch, then he doesn't keep a straight path from there on under righty whip. Given the photo beat, I'd say it was more than enough.
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