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Old 05-12-2008, 10:44 AM
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since they have so much success, why do you think that nobody else has decided to run their operation in the same manner you described?
How many people have the capital that Calabrese has? You realize how much that dude is worth right?

2ndly, he don't care about losing money, he just wants to be the big magaffer.....
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Old 05-12-2008, 10:46 AM
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Furthermore, they really don't lose that much money in that they claim for 10k and drop to 5k, but the purse for a 5k race is 10k, so they make 1k if they get claimed, and if they don't, they run back in the same spot and then make2k + the 5k once they do get claimed
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Old 05-12-2008, 10:47 AM
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How many people have the capital that Calabrese has? You realize how much that dude is worth right?

2ndly, he don't care about losing money, he just wants to be the big magaffer.....
The third is something I heard yesterday...He's making a ton betting on his winners and enjoying the IRS relief from losing claimers below what he paid
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Old 05-12-2008, 10:48 AM
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The third is something I heard yesterday...He's making a ton betting on his winners and enjoying the IRS relief from losing claimers below what he paid
Exactly. The dude sends it in.

I was in back of him last year a couple times, $500Win bets with $100 exacta box savers with his horses. he is no joke.
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