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Old 03-04-2008, 07:48 AM
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Default Understatement's next start?
Those of you discouraged by Understatement's poor showing over the weekend should take heart... He's pressing forward to the Illinois Derby!




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Old 03-04-2008, 08:06 AM
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Surely his last race was the perfect set up for this next one.
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The Illinois Derby is the perfect prep to finish last in the Derby.
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Unless your name is War Emblem.
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Or Sweetnorthernsaint.
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Old 03-04-2008, 10:18 AM
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Unless your name is War Emblem.

Right.....I should have added if you're a Pletcher horse.
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or Cowtown Cat




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Old 03-04-2008, 10:43 AM
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he'll have to win the Ill. Derby just to make the Derby field, correct?
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This does sound strangely familar? Deadly Dealer, maybe?
All is not lost.
We all know Ready's Echo is his derby horse.
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