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Originally Posted by SniperSB23
As opposed to the people trying to rank her before the race has even been run? Can you imagine this poll before Secretariat ran his Belmont? If Rachel gets loose on the lead setting fractions of 1:18 and then just holds off Mine that Bird by a nose it will be incredibly unimpressive. If Rachel wins by 31 lengths she'll be an all time great. To try and rank a horse on the assumption that they win a race without knowing anything about the actual dynamics of the race is pretty ridiculous.
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I know. I was making fun of the poll, not you. My initial response to myself when I read the poll was "42".
Seven seemed arbitrary enough.