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Old 03-29-2009, 09:37 AM
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Originally Posted by HaloWishingwell
Heard Pletcher during the interview mention that had he known the track was going to be so souped up he would have scratched and waited for the Wood Memorial. First off doesn't Gulfstream have the tendency to do this for big races anyway. Secondly wasn't he watching the races as they were happening. Obviously he was concerned as it was with QUALITY ROAD'S speed so with the current track condition, why didn't he scratch?
Good point.

Maybe he thought all those other race were won by the best horse. So the first 2 out finished 1 - 2 or 1 - 3 in every other race... that had nothing to do with him.
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