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Old 04-12-2008, 10:40 AM
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Default KY OAKS: Field coming together..

Definite/Likely:

Proud Spell
Eihht Belles
Little Belle
Bsharpsonata
Country Star
Ariege.
Pure Clan
Awesome Chic
Kadira
Alina (would have supplement for $25k)


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Elusive Lady
Lady Chace
Zaftig
Shes All Eltish
Golden Doc A
Game Face
Final Fling
Minewander
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Old 04-12-2008, 10:49 AM
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Why does it appear to me to be a more exciting race than the Derby? I guess too many Derby horses have disappointed.

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Old 04-12-2008, 11:03 AM
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I really hope Shes All Eltish goes.
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Old 04-12-2008, 11:42 AM
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I really hope Shes All Eltish goes.
why ?
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Old 04-12-2008, 11:59 AM
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I think her last was MUCH better than people think. The beyer she got was way too low.
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Old 04-12-2008, 12:22 PM
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I think her last was MUCH better than people think. The beyer she got was way too low.
we disagree on this, even if the beyer was higher, dont at least 5 of these lay over her ?
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Old 04-12-2008, 12:54 PM
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don't be surprised if one or two of these try the derby instead of the oaks.
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Old 04-12-2008, 01:15 PM
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eight belles is more likely to go in the oaks since she didn't dominate in her last.
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Old 04-12-2008, 03:00 PM
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Why does it appear to me to be a more exciting race than the Derby? I guess too many Derby horses have disappointed.

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this should easily be the better race of the 2.
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