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Old 12-09-2013, 12:35 AM
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Lord Kanaloa's performance in the Sprint was probably the most dominating performance I've ever seen in a top-flight grass sprint. You just don't win those in mixed company by five lengths. Black Caviar's largest margin in a G1 (albeit doing it easy), was 4L.
Despite his rider bouncing off the saddle like a bug boy as well.
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Old 12-09-2013, 11:59 AM
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Despite his rider bouncing off the saddle like a bug boy as well.
Bounce and push method as opposed to lean and push. Plenty of Euros do it too, some of the better ones too.
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Old 12-09-2013, 01:01 PM
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Bounce and push method as opposed to lean and push. Plenty of Euros do it too, some of the better ones too.
It's hideous.
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Old 12-09-2013, 05:44 PM
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It's hideous.
It doesn't look efficient AT ALL. Iwata, though, is one of the better Japanese riders. Then again, just about anyone could've ridden Lord Kanaloa he was that much the best.
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