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To: 249443 who wrote (235)5/7/2002 10:53:27 AM
From: Nemer  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1269
 
>>>>> I thought the Derby would provide some serious rush at the end

a rough calculation, done in my head only, is that only
ONE horse ran faster the final furlong as did War Emblem ...

and that was from a rather pitiful nine lengths back for EODubai



To: 249443 who wrote (235)5/8/2002 8:39:45 AM
From: Freedom Fighter  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1269
 
>>War Emblem won't have easy fractions during the Preakness -- I would think! :) <<

Agreed. But maybe he'll rate this time. He has one race where he rated for a quarter of a mile before taking the lead. The public might underrate him again. :-)