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Old 02-28-2007, 08:45 PM
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http://www.drf.com/news/article/82893.html

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Looks like Biancone is determined to get Belgravia in the gate Derby Day and if he has to will only prep in the Bluegrass.

Also, Ravel to head straight to Santa Anita Derby

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Old 02-28-2007, 08:54 PM
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Belgravia is super talented i cashed on him in his first 2 career races, i would love to see him in the derby, but at this point how can it be in the horses best intrest to get rushed to the derby ? i love biancone also but this dosent seem correct to me, why rush this horse? almost no good can come out of this
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Old 02-28-2007, 09:01 PM
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Belgravia is super talented i cashed on him in his first 2 career races, i would love to see him in the derby, but at this point how can it be in the horses best intrest to get rushed to the derby ? i love biancone also but this dosent seem correct to me, why rush this horse? almost no good can come out of this
I feel the same way, but I guess they know what they are doing?
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Old 02-28-2007, 09:05 PM
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http://www.drf.com/news/article/82893.html

Stand-out news:
Looks like Biancone is determined to get Belgravia in the gate Derby Day and if he has to will only prep in the Bluegrass.

Also, Ravel to head straight to Santa Anita Derby

So will Belgravia go into the Derby without ever running on dirt?
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Old 02-28-2007, 09:14 PM
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So will Belgravia go into the Derby without ever running on dirt?
A ground breaking step? LOL!
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Old 02-28-2007, 09:19 PM
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A ground breaking step? LOL!
Twilignt Meteor could be doing the same thing. He's set to go in the Lane's End and then the Blue Grass.
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Old 02-28-2007, 09:29 PM
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Twilignt Meteor could be doing the same thing. He's set to go in the Lane's End and then the Blue Grass.
he never ran on the dirt ?
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Old 02-28-2007, 09:33 PM
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he never ran on the dirt ?
He ran an off the turf at Keeneland on Poly.
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Old 02-28-2007, 09:37 PM
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he never ran on the dirt ?
Yup, just the off the turfer on poly that Sightseek mentioned and four turf starts.
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Old 02-28-2007, 09:46 PM
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