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by Bill from WA
Fri Jun 06, 2014 4:04 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Sagamore Farm/Native Dancer
Replies: 1
Views: 1056

Sagamore Farm/Native Dancer

This brings back a lot of memories from my youth. As a young man I remember being very taken by Native Dancer, never dreaming of the impact he would have on future generations of equine athletes.
Enjoy.

Bill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPXfWpmMb1o
by Bill from WA
Fri Jun 06, 2014 2:01 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Gold Cup Invitational
Replies: 1
Views: 1125

Gold Cup Invitational

Hi There's an interesting race coming up at Belmont in a little more than an hour. The Gold Cup Invitational (race #10) has a nice field for this 16 furlong event. Bobby Flay's Montjeu filly, Auld Alliance, will be taking on the boys (except for the mare Irish Mission), and would have to beat Twilig...
by Bill from WA
Wed Jun 04, 2014 6:01 pm
Forum: Handicapping
Topic: Belmont Picks
Replies: 11
Views: 3307

Re: Belmont Picks

Hi Jagger I don't put too much credence in the Sire and BM sire's average winning distance. Opportunity kind of skews those numbers. I prefer to look at the sire's dam, and the broodmare sire's dam. Along Lucky Pulpit's dam line you have the likes of the good distance runner Seattle Song, who sired ...
by Bill from WA
Wed Jun 04, 2014 1:40 pm
Forum: Handicapping
Topic: Belmont Picks
Replies: 11
Views: 3307

Belmont Picks

Hello In the aftermath, I'm sad that CC didn't win the Triple Crown. I still think he's the best of this crop. Tonalist ran like I thought he would, but I seriously underestimated Medal Count, Commissioner (good call Cree) and Samraat (especially Commissioner). I overestimated Ride on Curlin (don't ...
by Bill from WA
Mon May 26, 2014 6:46 pm
Forum: Handicapping
Topic: MODERN CONDUIT MARE APTITUDE LIST
Replies: 4
Views: 3494

Re: MODERN CONDUIT MARE APTITUDE LIST

Hi TJ California Chrome has a profile much like Seattle Slew, A P Indy and Smarty Jones, and the new shooter, Tonalist, heavy contributions in both speed and stamina. Conduit Mare Profile = 11-4-3-4-12 Speed = 15 Stamina = 16 Index = 0.94 Triads = 18-11-19 I think Tonalist, (Conduit Mare Profile = 1...
by Bill from WA
Wed May 14, 2014 1:59 pm
Forum: Handicapping
Topic: The Black-Eyed Susan Stakes GR II
Replies: 13
Views: 3031

Re: The Black-Eyed Susan Stakes GR II

I also like Fortune Pearl. Hope I don't jinx you DDT.

Bill
by Bill from WA
Fri May 09, 2014 11:03 am
Forum: Handicapping
Topic: buck in the X
Replies: 51
Views: 9072

Re: buck in the X

by Bill from WA
Mon May 05, 2014 10:02 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Who has "NO CHANCE" of winning the Derby
Replies: 29
Views: 7012

Re: Who has "NO CHANCE" of winning the Derby

Good job jagger.