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Old 03-31-2013, 03:50 PM   #104
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Originally Posted by Robert Fischer
I think they were afraid of Itsmyluckyday and Orb to some extent, but Desormeaux also knew his only chance at that class and distance was controlling an easy pace.

Desormeaux also brought Merit Man over pretty aggressively from the gate, and if Napravnik had broke more aggressively we may have seen a foul occur against the 8.
Fear and loathing in the Florida Derby!We could write that book everyday!I saw it happen yesterday too in the race after the Louisiana Derby,Optimizer's connections were so terrified of a marathon Mott runner they conceded the lead and promptly got trounced.The absolute fear amazes me at times.
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