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Old 07-18-2016, 05:17 PM
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I would take the purse of the Curlin and bump up a 3yr old turf race. Try getting a G1 on the turf restricted to 3yr olds. We lose horses to the Secretariat every year.
You get the grade II - Hall of Fame Stakes instead on August 5th
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Old 07-18-2016, 07:01 PM
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You get the grade II - Hall of Fame Stakes instead on August 5th
There we go. Take the Curlin $ and put it here. Maybe it helps draw better fields and they eventually get the G1.
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Old 07-18-2016, 07:09 PM
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There we go. Take the Curlin $ and put it here. Maybe it helps draw better fields and they eventually get the G1.
and make longer than 1 1/16
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Old 07-19-2016, 01:04 PM
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and make longer than 1 1/16
It already is.
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Old 07-19-2016, 05:42 PM
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It already is.
LONGER ....... the Hall of Fame Stakes is a 1 1/16
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Old 07-20-2016, 04:02 AM
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LONGER ....... the Hall of Fame Stakes is a 1 1/16
My bad. It was a nine-furlong race for a long time and I was unaware they cut it back.
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