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Old 09-17-2010, 12:34 PM
Dahoss Dahoss is offline
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Originally Posted by slotdirt View Post
Yes, your point was that Lion Heart only finished second in the 2004 Derby because of the track, and you'd hate to see Zenyatta have to run on a similar track. When confronted with evidence that Lion Heart was, indeed, a stayer, you bring up a race run in yet another monsoon as proof that Lion Heart couldn't go a route of ground. Perhaps it wasn't the track that had him second in 2004 and instead it was talent? It doesn't seem to be implausible considering the horse won the freaking Haskell.
The funniest part about the whole thing is Lion Heart got hurt in the Travers and was retired the day after the race.
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