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Old 02-28-2012, 04:01 PM
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The horses are racing less and less -- they're working less and easier (unless Baffert has them) -- and somehow still getting sidelined at least as much, if not more.
i personally believe this is all connected. horses, especially the good ones, have no bottom these days.

Again, owners and trainers seem to refuse to race their horses into shape. God forbid you lose some races.
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Old 02-28-2012, 04:06 PM
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Yep, if the NFL just had a few light pads workouts and then played a game, not many players would last long either.
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Old 02-29-2012, 05:15 PM
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Yep, if the NFL just had a few light pads workouts and then played a game, not many players would last long either.
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