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Old 08-24-2007, 04:08 PM
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On another forum, Saratoga is being called the "Graveyard of Champions." I have only known it as the "Graveyard of Favorites". Please chime in. Thanks
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Old 08-24-2007, 05:02 PM
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growing up I have always know it as Graveyard of Champions, but in some point in the past it has changed to favorites
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Old 08-24-2007, 06:32 PM
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Graveyard of Favorites - in fact Durkin has said it in his calls a few times this meet
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Old 08-24-2007, 06:34 PM
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Graveyard of Bigsmc's Bankroll (at least this year...)
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Old 08-24-2007, 06:45 PM
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based on past history.... personally, I think both work. Ask Man O War and Secretariat....
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Old 08-24-2007, 10:40 PM
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I thought it was, "Home of great bar-b-que" ?
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