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woodtoo
04-02-2010, 06:35 PM
Seen this leaving the gate but not in the stretch.Santa Anita in race 5
#4 first time starter Detroit Donny,ridden by Joe Talamo falls to his knees,
gets back up without missing a beat.Sure the owners looked like this :eek:

Brogan
04-02-2010, 07:00 PM
Isn't that just about what Afleet Alex did in the Preakness...and won?

joanied
04-03-2010, 11:23 AM
And Alysheba:ThmbUp:

Grits
04-03-2010, 12:09 PM
War Emblem went to his knees, out of the gate in the Belmont, as well.

joanied
04-03-2010, 02:49 PM
War Emblem...we'll never know what may have been with that one...the thing that is different about his fall to the knees, is that he didn't go on to win despite it...