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Originally Posted by Spalding No!
What was shaping up to be a great rendition of the Distaff has completely come undone.
Unique Bella retired. Elate injured. Abel Tasman flopped in her last. Monomoy Girl win streak snapped.
California, despite all the hype on several maiden winners during the summer, has produced the requisite dominant juveniles (Game Winner, Bellafina). Not sure if the East will produce counterparts.
The NA American turf divisions have been ho-hum all year.
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Another note on the Distaff.
Monomoy Girl looked like her fine year may be catching up with her in her last.
Never a good sign to see a horse veering out like that.