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Originally Posted by Revolution
I think quite the opposite. The 5 weeks out is going to be the norm. It keeps horses fresh. I think it stinks that horses don't race frequently but the top horses are going to use that Florida Derby. Trainers who think they have a triple crown horse are going to go that 5 week out route. Look at Invasor off a few months, look at Ghostzapper. Longer time off is becoming the norm for great horses.
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You can't be serious...
Barbaro was a huge bet against for many people because of that 5 week layoff. He was the exception more than the norm...