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Old 06-12-2009, 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Cardus
You're out of your friggin' mind. Did you see Summer Bird's explosive last furlong? He would have done OK against Secretariat. He wouldn't have won, but it wouldn't have been the drowning of all drownings.

And, if Mine That Bird had those ridiculous (1:09 4/5 and 1:20 and change) fractions to close into, who knows what could have happened if he ran in the 1973 Belmont?



as for the latter, i'm thinking secretariat would have still won by 31.


there are two things todays horses have in common with the best ever. ancestry, and having four legs.
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