Re: Change of topic (1272 Views)
Posted by:
sekrah (IP Logged)
Date: May 23, 2017 01:35PM
mjellish Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
> 2011 KY Derby had a very bad rail, cost me a lot.
> Was especially painful to see Shakleford, who ran
> on the bad rail almost his entire trip in KY
> Derby, come back and win Preakness two weeks later
> because if he had held for 3rd in KY Derby i
> probably had $1M. That's no BS.
>
> Happens all the time, but not as often as many
> cappers think. Breeders Cup at Churchill had bad
> rails a few times.
If Shackleford was on a very bad rail and ran as well as he did, he should have bounced badly with two weeks rest.