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Old 08-12-2010, 04:40 PM
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Originally Posted by ateamstupid View Post
I hardly ever get a bigger laugh at the track than when I see someone point to the Form and go "he's working well" or "he's working like crap" as if they've seen the horse in the morning. Bullet works/# of works mean nothing without the context of the horse's trainer, and even then they're of minimal value. Assuming that a horse is working well because of 'fast' workouts/working badly because of 'slow' ones is a quick way to the poorhouse.
Especially when there is no way, on paper, to tell which works were fiction and which were non-fiction.
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