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Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 05-05-2022, 02:47 AM
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Views: 628
Posted By handyman1968
Been out of the game for a while had some spare...

Been out of the game for a while had some spare change to throw around so I decided to play some derby futures for the heck of it. Started following the derby trail since the Remsen and this is what...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 02-18-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 21,027
Posted By handyman1968
I know the Gander is not part of the prep races...

I know the Gander is not part of the prep races but can you tell me what Barese ran in that race?

Thx
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-21-2017, 11:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,824
Posted By handyman1968
I don't know how good Lady Aurelia is at 6F but...

I don't know how good Lady Aurelia is at 6F but there is a $1M bonus if she can win 2 more races in another 2 countries. The HK Sprint at the end of year would be one of the 2 for obvious reasons. ...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 06-10-2017, 03:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,746
Posted By handyman1968
It's a shame because I think he stacks very well...

It's a shame because I think he stacks very well against this years crop of 3yr olds. But without the hoof issues I also think he was going be be around 5-1 and that made him unplayable already. ...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 06-09-2017, 10:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,746
Posted By handyman1968
It does not matter if his foot suddenly heal and...

It does not matter if his foot suddenly heal and he's ready to run again. Missing works leading to the race is a concern and yes he's an automatic toss out at the moment.
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 06-08-2017, 04:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,796
Posted By handyman1968
How can you not take into account the health...

How can you not take into account the health issue when capping the race? In all my years of following horse racing, I know of only 1 instance where a horse had foot issue a few days before a big...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 06-07-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,865
Posted By handyman1968
You mean Senior Investment, not Advisor. ...

You mean Senior Investment, not Advisor.

Epicharis, Epicharis, Epicharis, Epicharis!
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 06-04-2017, 11:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,641
Posted By handyman1968
Here is a nice recent article on the South China...

Here is a nice recent article on the South China Morning Post contrasting Japanese and HK training methods.
...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 06-04-2017, 11:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,641
Posted By handyman1968
I am not worried about the race in between the...

I am not worried about the race in between the UAE Derby and the Belmont. Most likely there was no suitable race available in that time frame. Japanese training method is a whole lot different than...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 06-04-2017, 11:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,974
Posted By handyman1968
Classic Empire got a 93 beyer in the Ark Derby...

Classic Empire got a 93 beyer in the Ark Derby while Senior Investment got an 89 in the Lexington. Thunder Snow on the other hand got a 94 in the UAE Derby.

Granted all these races were many...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 05-31-2017, 01:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,478
Posted By handyman1968
It's a taxation issue, a US gov't issue since the...

It's a taxation issue, a US gov't issue since the Belmont is in the USA. Some huge concession were made by the HK gov't to allow comingling and it's working wonders now. Comingling added 3.3% to...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 05-27-2017, 09:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,641
Posted By handyman1968
Thunder Snow's second to Churchill in the Irish...

Thunder Snow's second to Churchill in the Irish 2000 Guineas today kinda flatter Epicharis form in the UAE derby no?
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 05-22-2017, 03:06 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 12,396
Posted By handyman1968
Leaning towards the Japanese horse atm. They...

Leaning towards the Japanese horse atm. They know how to travel and what race to target. Say all you want about their failure to win the Arc but they've been close many times which cannot be said...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 05-22-2017, 02:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,690
Posted By handyman1968
I was never a fan of Frankel when he was racing. ...

I was never a fan of Frankel when he was racing. Thought he was just an excellent miler and nothing more. His two 10F wins at the highest level changed my opinion of him. The horses he's beaten...
Forum: Selections 05-21-2017, 03:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,682
Posted By handyman1968
Horrible C + 3 track tonight. Every race is wire...

Horrible C + 3 track tonight. Every race is wire to wire!
Forum: General Racing Discussion 05-21-2017, 02:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,690
Posted By handyman1968
Frankel "the sire"

Just scored his first major with Soul Stirring in the Japanese Oaks. If he were to become a super sire, greatest Thoroughbred ever?
Forum: Selections 05-21-2017, 12:58 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,682
Posted By handyman1968
My best bet is in the last race :7: Nassa. Been...

My best bet is in the last race :7: Nassa. Been following this horse since he was imported with the ultimate goal being the Derby but he had some health issues and couldn't run in the 4yr old...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 05-20-2017, 07:10 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 25,900
Posted By handyman1968
Horrible ride imo. You deserve better...that was...

Horrible ride imo. You deserve better...that was a bad beat of epic proportion!
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 05-20-2017, 04:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,641
Posted By handyman1968
My guess is he's running the Tokyo Yushun...

My guess is he's running the Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby) next Saturday (Sunday Japan time), not sure so might not be able to make it to Belmont with a 2 week turnaround. Too much money in Japan...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 05-16-2017, 10:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,641
Posted By handyman1968
Is the English horse Lancaster Bomber running the...

Is the English horse Lancaster Bomber running the Preakness on Sat? He'll be a very good guide on the Japanese horse as he finished 4th in the UAE derby. Lancaster Bomber also just ran the 2000...
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 05-07-2017, 10:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,910
Posted By handyman1968
If you are looking to beat Always Dreaming and...

If you are looking to beat Always Dreaming and believe Classic Empire ran the best race of the beaten brigade, then Conquest Mo Money has to be considered no?
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 05-07-2017, 02:16 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,191
Posted By handyman1968
Classic Empire made that long sustained run. ...

Classic Empire made that long sustained run. Which is what I look for in a Belmont horse. Same with Reach The World. These are the 2 horses I'm looking for to take down AD if he runs the Belmont...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-30-2017, 06:15 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 13,790
Posted By handyman1968
No pace and he came out of the gate so good he...

No pace and he came out of the gate so good he didn't settle first 2F and still almost ran down the Japanese horse. I rate Rapper Dragon as better than Wether both derby winners. He finished 1.75L...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-28-2017, 08:08 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 13,790
Posted By handyman1968
Pakistan Star races tomorrow night in the QE II...

Pakistan Star races tomorrow night in the QE II Cup. Good bet at 4-1 or better. Rapper Dragon is a good reference point so good chance imo. Money will be on Wether and the Moreira Japanese raider.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-08-2017, 01:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 701
Posted By handyman1968
All world legend? Yes? No? Winning from 6F to...

All world legend? Yes? No? Winning from 6F to 10F in top class races is tough to do no matter the racing jurisiction.
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