10-25-2008, 10:49 AM
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Goodwood
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Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Mission Viejo, CA
Posts: 8,872
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Originally Posted by the_fat_man
While her close was certainly impressive, I would argue that Visits 3F burst from 6 to 9F was even more impressive. Look at the chart, when Visit, WaW and SH are moving into the pace, FT is taking a breather.
No doubt there aren't many fillies that can finish with her. But if she had to run EARLIER, like the others did, she wouldn't have had that strong a late burst.
Once again, this isn't about WaW being better than her but more about WaW losing an opportunity (and the winner getting the better trip).
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I thought she was the winner by open lengths at that point. |