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Originally Posted by pandy
I understand what you mean, but he is simply doing something that is A), legal, and B), has been done for decades by hundreds of trainers in both harness and thoroughbred racing, and probably quarter horse racing, although I don't follow that sport. That's how you play the claiming game. You claim a horse and once you think you've gotten as much out of it as you can you drop the horse down and hope someone claims it from you.
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Pandy, it's what the trainers do medicinally to the horse while it's in their barn that has radically changed from the claiming game that used to exist. Dutrow is gone because of this, other trainers on the "watch" list are Jacobson, Rodriguez and Navarro, among others......
